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Distinct Clinical Features of Paraganglioma Syndromes Associated With <EMPH TYPE="ITAL">SDHB</EMPH> and <EMPH TYPE="ITAL">SDHD</EMPH> Gene Mutations
24 Aug 2004
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CONTEXT: Germline mutations of the genes encoding succinate dehydrogenase subunits B (SDHB) and D (SDHD) predispose to paraganglioma syndromes type 4 (PGL-4) and type 1 (PGL-1), respectively. In both syndromes, pheochromocytomas as well as head and neck paragangliomas occur; however, details for individual risks and other clinical characteristics are unknown. OBJECTIVE: To determine the differences in clinical...
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