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Adrenal Ganglioneuromas in Children with Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2: A Report of Two Cases
1 Jul 2005
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CONTEXT: Pheochromocytomas of the adrenal gland are a common component of the multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN2) syndromes. However, pure adrenal ganglioneuromas, an extremely rare pediatric tumor of neural crest origin composed of mature ganglion cells, have never been reported in association with MEN2 in humans. MEN2A is comprised of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC), pheochromocytoma, and parathyroid...
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