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multiple mucosal neuromas syndrome
Suggestion that this may be multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B
Clinical manifestations:
1) neuromas of the skin or mucosa
a) anterior tongue
b) lips
c) eyelids
d) conjunctiva
2) medullary carcinoma of the thyorid
3) pheochromocytoma
4) parathyroid adenoma
Related
medullary thyroid carcinoma
parathyroid adenoma
pheochromocytoma; paroxysmal hypertension; adrenal medullary paraganglioma; chromoffinoma
General
hereditary neoplastic syndrome; cancer susceptibility syndrome
skin disease (dermatologic disorder, dermatopathy, dermatosis)
References
Mayo Internal Medicine Board Review, 1998-99, Prakash UBS (ed)
Lippincott-Raven, Philadelphia, 1998, pg 172