261. MEN syndromes Flashcards
1
Q
What are multiple endocrine neoplasias?
A
Tumours producing hormones
2
Q
Give some examples of MEN syndromes?
A
Neurofobromatosis
Von Hippel-lindau
Peutz-jeghers
Carney complex
Endocrine tumours
3
Q
Describe the different types of MEN?
A
MEN 1- parathyroid, gastrinoma, etc
Men 2- thyroid, adrenal
Men2b- like 2 but with marfanoid appearance