Constipation as the presenting symptom in de novo multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B

Pediatrics. 1998 Aug;102(2 Pt 1):405-8. doi: 10.1542/peds.102.2.405.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Carcinoma, Medullary / diagnosis
  • Carcinoma, Medullary / genetics
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Colon / innervation
  • Colon / pathology
  • Constipation / etiology*
  • DNA Mutational Analysis
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2b / diagnosis*
  • Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2b / genetics
  • Submucous Plexus / pathology
  • Thyroid Gland / pathology
  • Thyroid Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Thyroid Neoplasms / genetics