Phaeochromocytoma in a patient with a Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome phenotype

A case of phaeochromocytoma in a female patient in her 50s with phenotypical expressions for the rare Birt-Hogg-Dubé (BHD) syndrome is presented. Whether this is an incidental finding or that there is a composite relationship between these two entities remains to be fully described. Less than 10 cas...

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Autores principales: Alkundi, Alamin, Momoh, Rabiu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2023
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Case Reports: Unusual association of diseases/symptoms
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10069485/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36997239
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2022-252362
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description A case of phaeochromocytoma in a female patient in her 50s with phenotypical expressions for the rare Birt-Hogg-Dubé (BHD) syndrome is presented. Whether this is an incidental finding or that there is a composite relationship between these two entities remains to be fully described. Less than 10 cases reporting likely association of BHD syndrome with adrenal tumours have been reported in the literature to date.
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spelling pubmed-100694852023-04-04 Phaeochromocytoma in a patient with a Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome phenotype Alkundi, Alamin Momoh, Rabiu BMJ Case Rep Case Reports: Unusual association of diseases/symptoms A case of phaeochromocytoma in a female patient in her 50s with phenotypical expressions for the rare Birt-Hogg-Dubé (BHD) syndrome is presented. Whether this is an incidental finding or that there is a composite relationship between these two entities remains to be fully described. Less than 10 cases reporting likely association of BHD syndrome with adrenal tumours have been reported in the literature to date. BMJ Publishing Group 2023-03-30 /pmc/articles/PMC10069485/ /pubmed/36997239 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2022-252362 Text en © BMJ Publishing Group Limited 2023. Re-use permitted under CC BY-NC. No commercial re-use. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This is an open access article distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited and the use is non-commercial. See: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) .
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title Phaeochromocytoma in a patient with a Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome phenotype
title_full Phaeochromocytoma in a patient with a Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome phenotype
title_fullStr Phaeochromocytoma in a patient with a Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome phenotype
title_full_unstemmed Phaeochromocytoma in a patient with a Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome phenotype
title_short Phaeochromocytoma in a patient with a Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome phenotype
title_sort phaeochromocytoma in a patient with a birt-hogg-dubé syndrome phenotype
topic Case Reports: Unusual association of diseases/symptoms
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10069485/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36997239
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2022-252362
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