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[Diverse expression of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1].
Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde - 16 Dec 2000
Dreijerink K M, Roijers J F, Jansen-Schillhorn van Veen J M, Neijt J P, van Vroonhoven T J, Lips C J
Abstract excerpt
MEN-1 is an autosomal dominantly inherited disorder, characterised by the occurrence of multiple tumours, particularly in the parathyroid glands, the pancreatic islets, the pituitary gland and the adrenal glands, as well as by neuroendocrine carcinoid tumours. Various clinical manifestations are presented by description of three patients harbouring a MEN1 gene germline mutation. A 44-year-old man had symptoms of...
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