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Pheochromocytoma in von Hippel-Lindau disease: clinical presentation and mutation analysis in a large, multigenerational kindred.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Jan 1998
Atuk N O, Stolle C, Owen J A, Carpenter J T, Vance M L
Abstract excerpt
The clinical presentation and characterization of the mutation in members of a large kindred with von Hippel-Lindau disease (VHLD) and pheochromocytoma were examined. Twenty-five proven cases of VHLD occurring in four generations of a large kindred have been followed since 1964, and pheochromocytoma has occurred in 17. Symptoms of pheochromocytoma developed at an early age, on average at 12.5 +/- 1.3 yr, and...
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