Cushing disease in a patient with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Translational Endocrinology Case Reports, 2017 Context: Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B (MEN2B) is a rare autosomal-dominant cancer syndrome characterized in part by metastatic medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) and pheochromocytoma.
Kannan Kasturi +9 more
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Conjunctival and Lingual mucosal neuromas without multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B [PDF]
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2023 Purpose: To report a patient with conjunctival and buccal neuromas and enlarged corneal nerves without Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia 2B (MEN2B). Observations: A 28-year-old female presented with progressively enlarging bilateral limbal conjunctival ...
Talia N. Shoshany +2 more
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Successful treatment of mucosal neuromas by radiofrequency ablation in a patient with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B [PDF]
Skin Health and Disease, 2023 This is the first report of mucosal neuromas being treated successfully with radiofrequency ablation in a patient with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B.
Luis Escalante +5 more
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Prominent corneal nerves in pure mucosal neuroma syndrome, a clinical phenotype distinct from multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B [PDF]
BMC Ophthalmology, 2023 Background Pure mucosal neuroma syndrome (MNS), an autosomal dominant neurocutaneous disorder, is a rare discrete subgroup in multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) type 2B, which present without associated endocrinopathies of MEN2B but with typical physical
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Case Report: a rare pediatric case series of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B presenting with laryngotracheal involvement [PDF]
Frontiers in EndocrinologyBackgroundMultiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B (MEN2B) is a rare autosomal dominant genetic disorder caused by activating germline mutations in the RET proto-oncogene, typically arising during embryogenesis.
Zhibo Xie +3 more
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A case report of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B. [PDF]
Ann Med Surg (Lond)Introduction and importance: Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2 (MEN2) is a rare autosomal dominant neoplastic syndrome resulting from RET gene mutations, marked by medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) and increased risk of other endocrine tumors. MEN2 includes subtypes MEN2A, MEN2B, and familial MTC.
Jahantab MB, Rastegar B, Aria A.
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Severe constipation as the first clinical manifestation in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B: a case report and literature review [PDF]
BMC Pediatrics, 2020 Background The occurrence of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B (MEN2B) in Asians is very rare. In particular, patients with intractable constipation as the main clinical manifestation are even rarer. Atypical clinical manifestations are likely to lead
Lidan Zhang +6 more
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A family presenting with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B: A case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011 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.
Majidi Mahnaz +5 more
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Coexistence of Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2B and Centri‐Acinar Emphysema With Alpha‐1 Antitrypsin Deficiency: A Case Report [PDF]
Respirology Case ReportsAlpha‐1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is a hereditary disorder that reduces a key lung‐protective protein, predisposing individuals to early‐onset emphysema.
Mohammad Javad Mohammadifard +2 more
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Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B: A report of a rare case. [PDF]
J Oral Maxillofac Pathol, 2020 Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN2) is caused by RET proto-oncogene mutations and characterized by the presence of medullary carcinoma of the thyroid, pheochromocytoma, marfanoid features and mucosal neuromas of the tongue, lips, inner cheeks and inner eyelids. MEN type 2B is also known as mucosal neuroma syndrome.
Ningombam DS +3 more
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