MSRA: MEN Flashcards
1
Q
What are the features of MEN1?
A
Parathyroid hyperplasia/adenoma Pancreas endocrine tumours (gastrinoma, insulinoma) Pituitary adenoma (prolactinoma, GH secreting tumour)
2
Q
What are the features of MEN2a?
A
Thyroid: medullary thyroid carcinoma
Adrenal: pheochromocytoma
Parathyroid: parathyroid hyperplasia
3
Q
What are the features of MEN2b?
A
Thyroid: medullary thyroid carcinoma
Adrenal: pheochromocytoma
Marfanoid body habitus
Mucosal neuroma (they consist of ‘bumps’ on the lips, cheeks, tongue, glottis, eyelids and visible corneal nerves)