Loss of social independence in patients with neurofibromatosis type 2: a follow-up study using a national registry in Japan

• Main Authors: Hiroto Okoshi (Author), Takashi Yamauchi (Author), Machi Suka (Author), Hiroyuki Yanagisawa (Author), Masazumi Fujii (Author), Chikako Nishigori (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Komiyama Printing Co. Ltd, 2023-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: For patients with neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2), maintaining an independent state of living is important. The present study aimed to examine the loss of social independence (i.e., a status that patients can work and go to school) and its contributing factors in patients with NF2 using d...