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Table 1 Diagnosis reported on the death certificates of persons identified as having neurofibromatosis type 1

From: Mortality associated with neurofibromatosis type 1: A study based on Italian death certificates (1995-2006)

Alphanumeric string on death certificate

No. of deaths

"Von Recklingausen" disease

344

"Neurofibromatosis" not otherwise specified (without mention of acoustic Neurinoma and/or Meningyoma)

215

"Diffuse Neurofibromatosis"

33

"Neurofibromatosis Type 1"

24

"Cutaneous Neurofibromatosis"

7

"Visceral or Retroperitoneal Neurofibromatosis"

3

"Cerebral Neurofibromatosis" (not otherwise specified and without any symptoms)

3

Deaths from National Mortality Database but not present in Multiple-Causes-of-Death records (deaths from Trento and Bolzano)

3

Total

632