Adrenal Disorders -MEN, CAH, etc Flashcards
1
Q
What does MEN stand for?
A
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
2
Q
MEN1 or AKA….
A
Wermer Syndrome
3
Q
MEN1 affects which 3 areas?
A
Parathyroid
Anterior Pituitary
Pancreas
4
Q
MEN2a or AKA…
A
Sipple syndrome
5
Q
Parathyroid, pheochromocytoma, and medullary thyroid carcinoma are associated with which MEN type?
A
MEN2a
6
Q
_________ ________ is an intese pruritis that improves with sun exposure and worsens with stress.
A
Lichen amyloidosis
7
Q
Which type of MEN is lichen amyloidosis associated with?
A
MEN2a
8
Q
MEN2b AKA…
A
MEN3
9
Q
MEN2b causes what 3 conditions?
A
Marfanoid body habitus
Pheochromocytoma
Medullary thyroid carcinoma
