Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1: eMedicine Dermatology
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Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1: eMedicine Dermatology
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Tags: Dermatology, Skin, Endocrinology, Gland, Disease and Condition
Most Recently Shared on March 3, 2010 at 8:33 pm By:
Wermer Syndrome (MEN Type 1): eMedicine Endocrinology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) syndromes consist of 2 categories, MEN 1 and MEN 2. Since 1975, MEN 2 (Sipple syndrome) has been subcategorized into MEN 2a and MEN 2b.The combination of parathyroid tumors, pancreatic islet cell ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on May 5, 2010 at 7:48 pm By:
The estimated prevalence of Wermer syndrome (MEN type 1) is 0.02-0.2 cases per 1000 population. More about MEN type 1. http://bit.ly/bc6JfM
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia, Type 2: eMedicine Endocrinology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Sipple first described an association between thyroid cancer and pheochromocytoma (benign tumor of the adrenal medulla) in 1961. The thyroid cancer found with pheochromocytoma was discovered to be a medullary carcinoma characterized by stromal amyloid in ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on February 12, 2010 at 5:21 pm By:
Combining CT and MIBG scanning is an effective means of finding bilateral pheochromocytomas. At http://bit.ly/aLw6MK
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