Wermer Syndrome (MEN Type 1): eMedicine Endocrinology
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Wermer Syndrome (MEN Type 1): eMedicine Endocrinology
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 ...
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Tags: Pancreatic Disease, Endocrinology, Disease and Condition, Men's Health
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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 1: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) is a familial tumor syndrome (also termed Wermer syndrome) in which persons develop tumors of the parathyroid glands, the enteropancreatic neuroendocrine system, the anterior pituitary gland, and the skin. The ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
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MEN1 updated for 2010: http://bit.ly/9hTnTL
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