Neurofibromatosis Health Article

BOOKS

Haslam, Robert H. A. "Neurocutaneous Syndromes." In Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics, edited by Richard Behrman. Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders Co., 1996.

PERIODICALS

"Health Supervision for Children with Neurofibromatosis." Pediatrics 96, 2 (August 1995): 368+.

Heim R. A., et al. "Distribution of 13 truncating mutations in the neurofibromatosis 1 gene." Human Molecular Genetics 4 (1995): 975-81.

Levy, Charles E. "Physiatry and Care of Patients with Neurofibromatosis." The Journal of the American Medical Association 278, 18 (November 12, 1997): 1493+.

Waller, Amy L., and James E. Baumgartner. "Current Concepts in the Management of Neurofibromatosis Type 1." Physician Assistant 21, 8 (August 1997): 103+.

ORGANIZATIONS

March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation. National Office, 1275 Mamaroneck Ave., White Plains, NY 10605. (888) 663-4637. resourcecenter@modimes.org. <http://222.modimes.org>.

The National Neurofibromatosis Foundation, Inc. 95 Pine St., 16th Floor, New York, NY 10005. (800)323-7938. <http://nf.org>.

Neurofibromatosis, Inc. 8855 Annapolis Rd., #110, Lanham, MD 20706-2924. (800) 942-6825.

Laith Farid Gulli, MD