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Genotype-phenotype correlation in paediatric pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma: a single centre experience from India.
Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM - 1 May 2017
Khadilkar Kranti, Sarathi Vijaya, Kasaliwal Rajeev, Pandit Reshma, Goroshi Manjunath, Shivane Vyankatesh, Lila Anurag, Bandgar Tushar, Shah Nalini S
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Data on genotype-phenotype correlation in children is limited. Hence, we studied the prevalence of germline mutations and genotype-phenotype correlation in children with pheochromocytoma (PCC)/paraganglioma (PGL) and compared it with adult PCC/PGL cohort. METHODS: A total of 121 consecutive, unrelated, index PCC/PGL patients underwent genetic testing for five PCC/PGL susceptibility genes (RET, VHL,...
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