Multiple endocrine neoplasia type II

Last revised by Rohit Sharma on 4 Mar 2018

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Citation:

Gaillard F, Sharma R, Hapugoda S, et al. Multiple endocrine neoplasia type II. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 19 Apr 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-1620

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-1620

Permalink:

https://radiopaedia.org/articles/1620

rID:

1620

Article created:

2 May 2008, Frank Gaillard ◉ ◈

Disclosures:

At the time the article was created Frank Gaillard had no recorded disclosures.

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Last revised:

4 Mar 2018, Rohit Sharma ◉

Disclosures:

At the time the article was last revised Rohit Sharma had no recorded disclosures.

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Revisions:

4 times, by 4 contributors - see full revision history and disclosures

Systems:

Head & Neck, Urogenital

Tags:

endocrine, refs

Synonyms:

MEN II
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type II (MEN II)
MEN 2

Multiple endocrine neoplasia type II (MEN2) is also known as mucosal neuroma syndrome or multiple endocrine adenomatosis. It is a collection of syndromes characterized by the presence of multiple endocrine tumors.

They are autosomal dominant in inheritance, and share medullary thyroid carcinoma as a feature. They are divided into: