Cushing disease in a patient with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B
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Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B in a Chinese patient.
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B syndrome is rarely reported in Chinese patients. A 25-year-old Chinese male presented with full-blown clinical features of this syndrome, including bilateral phaeochromocytomas, medullary thyroid carcinoma, and characteristic phenotypic features. One-stage surgical treatment was performed and subsequent genetic analysis confirmed a point mutation at codon 91...
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INTRODUCTION Multiple endocrine neoplasia 2B, a rare autosomal dominant syndrome, is characterized by early onset of medullary thyroid carcinoma, pheochromocytoma, marfanoid habitus and mucosal neuromas of the tongue, lips, inner cheeks and inner eyelids. Gangliomatosis of the gastrointestinal tract and its complications may also occur in patients with this disease. CASE PRESENTATION We prese...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical and Translational Endocrinology: Case Reports
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2214-6245
DOI: 10.1016/j.jecr.2017.02.001