Preimplantation Genetic Testing of Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2A [PDF]
Background: When discussing matters of reproduction, the 2015 revised guidelines for the management of medullary thyroid carcinoma recommend that patients diagnosed with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A (MEN 2A) are informed about the option of ...
Anders Würgler Hansen +7 more
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Case Report: A Case of Moyamoya Syndrome Associated With Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2A [PDF]
To the best of our knowledge, we report a case of MEN2A complicated by moyamoya syndrome. A 52-year-old woman presented with vertigo. Magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) revealed bilateral supraclinoid stenosis of the internal carotid artery and ...
Fumihiro Matano +7 more
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Progressive metastatic pheochromocytoma induced by multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A with a lethal outcome [PDF]
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 +11 more
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Left anterior descending artery disease in a 27-year-old with multiple endocrine neoplasia, type 2A: A case report [PDF]
Multiple endocrine neoplasia 2A is an autosomal dominant disease characterized by medullary thyroid cancer, pheochromocytoma, and primary hyperparathyroidism. Coronary artery disease is associated with the disorder, but the mechanism is unclear.
Mohammed Omar Al Salihi +5 more
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Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A [PDF]
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A (MEN 2A) is an autosomal dominant inherited cancer syndrome that expresses nonendocrine and endocrine tumors.
Chiung-Tang Huang +2 more
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Primary hyperparathyroidism as first manifestation in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A: an international multicenter study [PDF]
Objective: Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A (MEN 2A) is a rare syndrome caused by RET germline mutations and has been associated with primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) in up to 30% of cases.
Louise Vølund Larsen +34 more
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Pheochromocytoma arising from an ectopic adrenal tissue in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A [PDF]
A 21-year-old woman was referred to our hospital to treat bilateral pheochromocytomas (PCCs) after a diagnosis of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A (MEN2A). We performed bilateral laparoscopic adrenalectomy.
Haruyuki Ohsugi +3 more
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Presentation of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A-associated ectopic cushing’s syndrome: case report and a systematic review [PDF]
BackgroundMultiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN 2)-related ectopic Cushing’s syndrome (ECS) continues to present a clinical challenge due to its rarity and complexity.
Wei Wang +13 more
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Two sisters diagnosed with familial paraganglioma syndrome type 1 (FPGL1) and multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A (MEN2A) [PDF]
Background In clinical practice, genetic testing has become standard for many cancerous diseases. While a diagnosis of a single hereditary syndrome is not uncommon, the coexistence of two genetic diseases, even with partially common symptoms, remains ...
Katarzyna Stawarz +8 more
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Efficacy of iodine-131-metaiodobenzylguanidine therapy for multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A-associated metastatic pheochromocytoma: case report and literature review [PDF]
Malignant transformation in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN2)-associated pheochromocytoma is rare, and there have been few reports of treatment with 131I-metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) therapy.
Kentaro Suda +12 more
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