These were just some of the common symptoms of a disorder called neurofibromatosis or NF.    From Wordnik.com.  [The News-Gazette Local Stories] Reference

Ed has been suffering from a condition known as neurofibromatosis (NF) for over three decades.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

This kid, Jason, has got a type of neurofibromatosis, which is a type of genetic disorder that causes tumors on different types of nerve tissue.    From Wordnik.com.  [All metaphors aside | Seattle Metblogs] Reference

WASHINGTON: By uncovering how a genetic condition, called neurofibromatosis type 1, or NF1, disrupts working memory, researchers at UCLA have suggested.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Times of India] Reference

Benign tumours that form in the sheath surrounding nerve tissue, they are but one possible manifestation of a little-known genetic condition called neurofibromatosis, or NF.    From Wordnik.com.  [Canadian Online Health News] Reference

Dr. Fisher is also using PET and MRI techniques to predict the clinical behavior of plexiform neurofibromas, the largest and most important tumors seen in neurofibromatosis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pediatric cancer research] Reference

What about the kid I researched who had Type 3 neurofibromatosis?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Real Issue With CAM] Reference

Like the elephant man he has neurofibromatosis, not elephantiasis.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 29, 2008] Reference

Jamie Kufrovich died Monday, 1 August 2005, of complications of neurofibromatosis.    From Wordnik.com.  [August 9th, 2005] Reference

Dr. Mackary, help us understand a little bit about hydrocephalus and neurofibromatosis.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Aug 17, 2007] Reference

Astrocytomas may arise in the optic nerve, especially in children with neurofibromatosis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Brain Tumor - Diagnosis and Treatment] Reference

I mean, hydrocephalus and neurofibromatosis are genetic mutations where tumors form at the end of nerves.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Aug 17, 2007] Reference

One teenager, Noah Hester, 17, suffers from neurofibromatosis, which has resulted in moderate mental impairment and disfigurement.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tim Tebow: Is he a miracle worker, or just an average QB?] Reference

Rafael received the transplant because he suffered from neurofibromatosis, a genetic disorder which made tumours grow on his face.    From Wordnik.com.  [Spanish Face Transplant Patient Thanks Doctors | Impact Lab] Reference

She was afflicted with this neurofibromatosis when she was a child, and I never once heard her ever say anything that was negative.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Aug 17, 2007] Reference

Macfarlane suffers from neurofibromatosis -- a disease in which tumors grow on nerve tissue -- and Lange Van Camp lives with osteoarthritis.    From Wordnik.com.  [David Ormsby: Lang, Haine Give Medical Marijuana a Push, Wackos Rush in] Reference

Our multidisciplinary service diagnoses and treats children and young adults with primary brain tumors, spinal cord tumors, and tumors related to neurofibromatosis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pediatric Neuro-Oncology] Reference

The neurofibromatosis (NF) Program is a clinical center for the diagnosis and treatment of neurofibromatosis type 1, providing surveillance and treatment of NF-related problems.    From Wordnik.com.  [Neurofibromatosis] Reference

The Division of Pediatric Ophthalmology works closely with the Craniofacial Reconstruction Clinic, a clinic for children with neurofibromatosis and the Ophthalmic Genetics Clinic.    From Wordnik.com.  [Curriculum] Reference

I've followed some other people's blogs with the same genetic disorder I have neurofibromatosis type 1, and it seems like it's a common practice to communicate by a letter in NHS.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Tragedy of Jade Goody] Reference

Metro - Dealing with the effects of neurofibromatosis.    From Wordnik.com.  [after the bridge] Reference

Casey has since had surgery to relieve his neurofibromatosis.    From Wordnik.com.  [The News Tribune Blogs] Reference

Since then, he has faced no serious problems from his neurofibromatosis.    From Wordnik.com.  [post-gazette.com - News] Reference

Gleevec holds potential as first drug to successfully treat neurofibromatosis.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference

Study examines challenges of diagnosing neurofibromatosis type 1-like syndrome.    From Wordnik.com.  [EurekAlert! - Breaking News] Reference

Diagnosing patients with syndrome similar to neurofibromatosis type 1 may be difficult.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference

The condition of multiple tumours, neurofibromatosis type two (NF2), affects one in every.    From Wordnik.com.  [Science Blog] Reference

Margaret Chalk on Gleevec holds potential as first drug to successfully treat neurofibromatosis.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference

(NF1), the tumor suppressor responsible for the peripheral nerve disorder neurofibromatosis type 1.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Highlight HEALTH Network] Reference

Researchers studying neurofibromatosis type 1 - a rare disease in which tumors grow within nerves.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference

An analysis of patients with a syndrome similar to the genetic disorder, neurofibromatosis type 1, i.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference

The new experiments have estimated that the incidence of neurofibromatosis type 2 may be as high as 1 in 25,000 people.    From Wordnik.com.  [Medindia Health News] Reference

Half of Ana Rodarte's face is disfigured by neurofibromatosis, the same disease suffered by the "elephant man" David Merrick.    From Wordnik.com.  [Inside Surgery] Reference

In neurofibromatosis 2 the sheer number of the tumours can overwhelm a patient, often leading to severe disability and eventually death.    From Wordnik.com.  [Science Blog] Reference

National Doodle Day is "about having fun whilst raising funds to help people whose lives are affected by epilepsy and neurofibromatosis".    From Wordnik.com.  [Harry Potter's Page :: Feed Your Harry Potter Addiction ::] Reference

The writer shared with me the fact that her 22-year-old nephew was dealing with neurofibromatosis, also known as Elephant Man's disease.    From Wordnik.com.  [Simi Valley Acorn] Reference

In neurofibromatosis 2, the sheer number of the tumours can overwhelm a patient, often leading to severe disability and eventually death.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference

Following many more days in the hospital with their other premature son, he was diagnosed with a lifelong illness called neurofibromatosis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Local Headlines - ABC News 4] Reference