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Pheochromocytoma (PHEO) currently is considered to be malignant due to metastatic potential. One of the most common familial forms of PHEO is multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome (MEN) type 2. The penetrance of PHEO in MEN2 syndrome is up to 50% of cases.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFASO Visual Abstract: Outcomes for Patients with Obesity Undergoing Adrenalectomy for Pheochromocytoma-An International Multicenter Analysis.
Ann Surg Oncol
January 2025
Department of Hepatopancreatobiliary and Liver Transplant Surgery, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom.
SWEET'S SYNDROME ASSOCIATED WITH PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA: A RARE CASE REPORT AND REVIEW OF LITERATURE.
Acta Endocrinol (Buchar)
January 2025
Municipal Clinical Hospital - Urology, Cluj-Napoca.
Background: Sweet's syndrome (SS) or acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis is a dermatological illness that can be described by tender erythematous plaques or nodules and acute onset fever. The etiology is multifactorial and is not fully understood. SS is separated in three subclasses: classical, malignancy-associated, and drug-induced.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMedullary thyroid cancer in MEN2 pediatric/adolescent carriers of RET mutation: genotype/phenotype correlation and outcome in a retrospective series of 23 patients.
Front Oncol
January 2025
Endocrinology Unit, Garibaldi-Nesima Hospital, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Catania, Catania, Italy.
Background: Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 syndrome (MEN2) is a hereditary disease resulting from mutations of the rearranged during transfection (RET) protooncogene subclassified into MEN2A [medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC), pheochromocytoma, and primary hyperparathyroidism] and MEN2B (MTC, pheochromocytoma, Marfanoid habitus, mucous neuromas, and intestinal ganglioneuromatosis). Prophylactic thyroidectomy is recommended in RET-mutated patients. The age at which it should be performed depends on the type and aggressiveness of the mutation.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRobotic-assisted excision of left para-aortic paraganglioma: a novel approach.
J Surg Case Rep
January 2025
Department of Endocrine Surgery, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE1 4LP, United Kingdom.
Paragangliomas, a type of extra-adrenal tumour, albeit rare, are dangerous due to their high metastatic potential and risk of hypertensive crisis from massive catecholamine release. It typically presents with sympathetic overdrive symptoms such as diaphoresis, headache, and palpitation, accompanied by substantially high plasma metanephrines level and mass on contrasted computed tomography abdomen and pelvis, whilst some are found incidentally. In this report, we discuss a case of an extra-adrenal lesion located near susceptible major structures with extensive vascularisation, in a patient with near-death experience.
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