MEN 2B

GPTKB entity

Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf genetic disorder
multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Multiple_Endocrine_Neoplasia_type_2B
MEN type 2B
gptkbp:characterizedBy gptkb:pheochromocytoma
gptkb:medullary_thyroid_carcinoma
marfanoid habitus
mucosal neuromas
intestinal ganglioneuromatosis
gptkbp:diagnosedBy genetic testing
clinical features
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:John_H._Sipple
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label MEN 2B
gptkbp:ICD-10_code E31.2
gptkbp:inheritance autosomal dominant
gptkbp:mutationAssociatedWith gptkb:RET_gene
gptkbp:OMIM 162300
gptkbp:onset childhood or adolescence
gptkbp:prevalence rare
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:familial_medullary_thyroid_carcinoma
MEN 2A
gptkbp:riskFactor adrenal tumors
early onset medullary thyroid carcinoma
gptkbp:symptom gastrointestinal symptoms
bumpy tongue
musculoskeletal abnormalities
thickened lips
gptkbp:treatment prophylactic thyroidectomy
surgical removal of pheochromocytoma
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Multiple_Endocrine_Neoplasia_type_2B
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6