Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN) Syndromes Flashcards

1
Q

MEN 1. Tumors and findings

A

Parathyroid (hyper CA)
Anterior pituitary (functioning or not)
Pancreatic islet cells (ZE or insulinoma) ulcers/hypglycemia

“the hard Ps tumors”

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2
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MEN 2A

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*Parathyroid
Medullary thyroid
Pheochromocytoma

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3
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MEN 2B

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*Mucosal neuroma
Medullary thyroid
Pheochromocytoma
Marfanoid

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4
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pituitary tumor + ZE or Insulinoma?

A

1st think about MEN, then confirm

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5
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what genetic disorder does the MEN1 have?

A

MEN gene

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6
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MEN2-A and 2-B are caused by what gen

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RET oncogene

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