Noun: von Recklinghausen's disease
- Autosomal dominant disease characterized by numerous neurofibromas and skin spots, often with developmental abnormalities
"von Recklinghausen's disease can cause benign tumors to grow on nerves";
- neurofibromatosis
Type of: autosomal dominant disease, autosomal dominant disorder, monogenic disease, monogenic disorder
Encyclopedia: Von Recklinghausen's disease