OnlineMedEd: Endocrine - "MEN Syndrome" Flashcards

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Review the constellation of MEN1.

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  • Pituitary (any –functional or none)
  • Parathyroid (hypercalcemia)
  • Pancreas (functional –Zollinger-Ellison, insulinoma, gastrinoma)
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Review the constellation of MEN2A.

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  • Pheochromocytoma
  • Medullary thyroid carcinoma
  • Hyperparathyroidism
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Review the constellation of MEN2B.

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  • Pheochromocytoma
  • Medullary thyroid
  • Mucosal neuromas
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Review the genes that cause MEN1, MEN2A, and MEN2B.

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  • MEN1: MEN gene

* MEN2A and MEN2B: Ret

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