MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA TYPE 2B SYNDROME: A RARE CASE PRESENTATION

Journal Title: IJSR-International Journal Of Scientific Research - Year 2018, Vol 8, Issue 2

Abstract

Multiple endocrine neoplasia Type 2b is a rare syndrome caused by mutations in RET proto oncogene. It is a rare entity, which is found 1 in 30,000 people. We report a case of 35-year-old male patient who presented with 1 episode of syncope; had bumpy lips and mucosal neuromas over the tongue which on detailed biochemical and radiological investigations turned out to be MEN Type 2B syndrome.

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Rohit Walse, Siddharth Mankar, Nilesh Lomte

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Rohit Walse, Siddharth Mankar, Nilesh Lomte (2018). MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA TYPE 2B SYNDROME: A RARE CASE PRESENTATION. IJSR-International Journal Of Scientific Research, 8(2), 25-26. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-381582