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Disease-modifying polymorphisms and C609Y mutation of RET associated with high penetrance of phaeochromocytoma and low rate of MTC in MEN2A. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Mutations of the rearranged during transfection (RET) proto-oncogene, located on chromosome 10q11.2, cause multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A (MEN2A).
Calva   +9 more
core   +3 more sources

Plasma metanephrines: a novel and cost-effective test for pheochromocytoma

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2000
Pheochromocytomas are rare chromaffin cell tumors that nevertheless must be excluded in large numbers of patients who develop sustained or episodic hypertension as well as in many others with suggestive symptoms or with a familial history of ...
G. Eisenhofer   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reference intervals for plasma, urinary, and salivary concentrations of free metanephrines in dogs: Relevance to the diagnosis of pheochromocytoma

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2023
Background Measurement of free metanephrines is recommended for screening of pheochromocytoma (PCC) but requires appropriate reference intervals (RIs).
Marit F. van denBerg   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tumors in von Hippel–Lindau Syndrome: From Head to Toe—Comprehensive State-of-the-Art Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Von Hippel–Lindau syndrome (VHL) is an autosomal-dominant hereditary tumor disease that arises owing to germline mutations in the VHL gene, located on the short arm of chromosome 3.
Bhalla, Sanjeev   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome Associated with a Suprarenal Mass

open access: yesPrague Medical Report, 2020
Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (RCVS) is characterised by severe thunderclap headaches (with or without the presence of acute neurological symptoms) and segmental vasoconstriction of cerebral arteries that resolves spontaneously in a ...
Camila Pantoja-Ruiz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical management of pheochromocytoma in a 13-week pregnant woman [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
A 34-year-old 13-week pregnant woman presented with hypertension refractory to medical therapy and on workup was found to have a right adrenal mass. Due to her persistent increased blood pressure she was advised urinary vanillylmandelic acid (VMA) and ...
Abbas, Farhat   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Fluorometric Determination of Urinary Metanephrine and Normetanephrine

open access: yesClinical Chemistry, 1964
Abstract A detailed procedure for the quantitative determination of metanephrine and normetanephrine is given. Epinephrine and norepinephrine are eliminated by selective adsorption on an alumina column. Metanephrine and normetanephrine are isolated with a cation-exchange resin.
S, BRUNJES, D, WYBENGA, V J, JOHNS
openaire   +2 more sources

Outcome and Toxicity Profile of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Adrenal Tumours in Dogs

open access: yesVeterinary and Comparative Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) has become a non‐invasive alternative option for canine adrenal tumours with high surgical risks; however, its clinical benefits and risks are still to be fully understood. The goal of this multi‐institutional retrospective study was to describe the clinical outcome and safety of SBRT for the ...
Lily Thorsen   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biochemical analysis and management of phaeochromocytoma: A case report

open access: yesIbom Medical Journal, 2023
Phaeochromocytoma is a tumour from chromaffin cells in adrenal medulla or extra-adrenal autonomic ganglia, usually releasing catecholamines and metanephrines. It is an unusual cause of severe hypertension in the young.
Familoni OM   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Multi‐Institutional Retrospective Study of 21 Dogs Having Undergone Hypofractionated Radiotherapy for Adrenal Tumours (2017–2024)

open access: yesVeterinary and Comparative Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Radiation therapy (RT) has emerged as a promising non‐surgical approach for treating canine adrenal tumours. This multi‐institutional, retrospective study describes clinical outcomes for 21 dogs having been prescribed a course of hypofractionated image‐guided intensity‐modulated RT (IMRT) entailing delivery of 25–35 Gy total in 5 fractions ...
Yen‐Hao Erik Lai   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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