Neurological involvement in multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) syndrome is uncommon. Notalgia paresthetica (pruritus localized in an area between D2 and D6 dermatomes) is the neurological symptom more frequently described in patients with MEN 2A. The authors report the unusual case of a MEN 2A patient with a brain metastasis from a pheochromocytoma.

Brain metastasis from pheochromocytoma in a patient with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A

RAINERO, Innocenzo;PINESSI, Lorenzo
2001-01-01

Abstract

Neurological involvement in multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) syndrome is uncommon. Notalgia paresthetica (pruritus localized in an area between D2 and D6 dermatomes) is the neurological symptom more frequently described in patients with MEN 2A. The authors report the unusual case of a MEN 2A patient with a brain metastasis from a pheochromocytoma.
2001
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Brain neoplasms; Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A; Pheochromocytoma
GENTILE S; RAINERO I; SAVI L; RIVOIRO C; PINESSI L
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