hereditary paraganglioma-pheochromocytoma syndromes

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf genetic disorder
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:PGL/PCC_syndromes
gptkbp:associatedWith hypertension
increased risk of tumors
gptkbp:characterizedBy development of paragangliomas
development of pheochromocytomas
gptkbp:diagnosedBy genetic testing
imaging studies
biochemical testing
gptkbp:firstDescribed early 2000s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label hereditary paraganglioma-pheochromocytoma syndromes
gptkbp:inheritance autosomal dominant
gptkbp:mutationAssociatedWith gptkb:SDHAF2_gene
gptkb:SDHA_gene
gptkb:SDHB_gene
gptkb:SDHC_gene
gptkb:SDHD_gene
gptkbp:prevalence rare
gptkbp:riskOfMalignancy increased in SDHB mutations
gptkbp:treatment surgical removal of tumors
medical management of symptoms
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:succinate_dehydrogenase
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6