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Over-representation of the G12S polymorphism of the SDHD gene in patients with MEN2A syndrome

Clinics, 2012
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether germline variants of the succinate dehydrogenase genes might be phenotypic modifiers in patients with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2.
Nikoletta Lendvai, Miklos Tóth, Zsuzsanna Valkusz, Gabriella Bekő, Nikolette Szücs, Éva Csajbók, Péter Igaz, Balázs Kriszt, Balázs Kovács, Károly Rácz, Attila Patócs   +10 more
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Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2: achievements and current challenges

Clinics, 2012
Incremental advances in medical technology, such as the development of sensitive hormonal assays for routine clinical care, are the drivers of medical progress.
Andreas Machens, Henning Dralle
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A Rare Combination: Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1 and Follicular Thyroid Carcinoma

Endocrinology Research and Practice, 2020
Multiple endocrine neoplasia Type 1 (MEN-1) is an inherited syndrome characterized by the development of endocrine tumors of the pancreas, parathyroid, and pituitary glands.
Ahmet GÖRGEL, Sacit Nuri GÖRGEL, Mustafa DEMİRPENÇE, Mitat BAHÇECİ   +3 more
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Bilateral pheochromocytoma with ganglioneuroma component associated with multiple neuroendocrine neoplasia type 2A: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2017
Background Composite pheochromocytoma/paragangliomas are very rare tumors composed of ordinary pheochromocytoma paragangliomas associated with neurogenic tumors. Several hereditary susceptibility disorders are known to be associated with pheochromocytoma/
Boubacar Efared, Gabrielle Atsame-Ebang, Soufiane Tahirou, Khalid Mazaz, Nawal Hammas, Hinde El Fatemi, Laila Chbani   +6 more
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Multiple endocrine neoplasia: the Chilean experience

Clinics, 2012
Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) types 1 and 2 are genetic diseases that are inherited as autosomal traits. The major clinical manifestations of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 include the so-called "3 P's": parathyroid, pituitary, and pancreatic ...
René E. Diaz, Nelson Wohllk
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Surgical approach in patients with hyperparathyroidism in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1: total versus partial parathyroidectomy

Clinics, 2012
Usually, primary hyperparathyroidism is the first endocrinopathy to be diagnosed in patients with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1, and is also the most common one.
Francesco Tonelli, Francesco Giudici, Tiziana Cavalli, Maria Luisa Brandi   +3 more
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Single-incision port robot-assisted surgery for thymic carcinoid tumor resection

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2022
Background Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) is divided into MEN type 1 (MEN-1) and MEN type 2 (MEN-2). MEN-1 may be associated with thymic carcinoid tumors.
Hiroaki Shidei, Shota Mitsuboshi, Tomoko Yamamoto, Masato Kanzaki   +3 more
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RET haplotype, not linked to the C620R activating mutation, associated with Hirschsprung disease in a novel MEN2 family

Clinics, 2012
Hirschsprung disease is a congenital form of aganglionic megacolon that results from cristopathy. Hirschsprung disease usually occurs as a sporadic disease, although it may be associated with several inherited conditions, such as multiple endocrine ...
Elisangela P. S. Quedas, Viviane C. Longuini, Tomoko Sekiya, Flavia L. Coutinho, Sergio P. A. Toledo, Uenis Tannuri, Rodrigo A. Toledo   +6 more
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Surgical approach to medullary thyroid carcinoma associated with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2

Clinics, 2012
We briefly review the surgical approaches to medullary thyroid carcinoma associated with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (medullary thyroid carcinoma/multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2).
Marcos R. Tavares, Sérgio P. A. Toledo, Fábio L. M. Montenegro, Raquel A. Moyses, Rodrigo A. Toledo, Tomoko Sekyia, Claudio R. Cernea, Lenine G. Brandão   +7 more
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Progressive metastatic pheochromocytoma induced by multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A with a lethal outcome

IJU Case Reports, 2022
Introduction Patients with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A (MEN2A) harboring a pathological variant in the RET gene are characterized by medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC), pheochromocytoma, and hyperparathyroidism.
Koshiro Nishimoto, Noriaki Lukas Santo, Masato Yonamine, Kazuhiro Takekoshi, Go Kaneko, Suguru Shirotake, Hisayo Fukushima, Yoshitaka Okada, Masanori Yasuda, Akihiro Sakurai, Masafumi Oyama, Kento Kanao   +11 more
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