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Hyperparathyroidism
Primary hyperparathyroidism is the most frequent cause of hypercalcemia in ambulatory patients. The condition is most common in postmenopausal women, ...
From American Family Physician,
1/15/04
by Edna D. Taniegra
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Multiple endocrine neoplasia syndromes
The multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) syndromes are three related disorders affecting the thyroid and other hormonal (endocrine) glands of the body. MEN ...
From Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine,
4/6/01
by G. Victor Leipzig
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Utility of RET mutation analysis in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2
Objective.-To review the role of RET mutation analysis in the diagnosis of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN 2) and in presymptomatic screening ...
From Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine,
11/1/99
by Noll, Walter W
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Multiple endocrine neoplasia syndromes
Definition The multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) syndromes are three related disorders in which two or more of the hormone-secreting (endocrine) ...
From Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer,
by M.S. Monica McGee
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Consultant face off: tracking the winners and losers from last year's elections - Special Report, Part 1: General, Media, and Polling Consultants - Cover
The won-loss records of general, media and polling consultants are presented to identify the biggest winners and losers from the mid-term elections in 1994. The consultancy firms that played a signifi
From Campaigns & Elections,
3/1/95
by Ron Faucheux
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Surgical treatment of pheochromocytomas - Home Study Program article, includes examination, answer sheet and learners evaluation
Pheochromocytomas are tumors that develop from chromaffin tissue of the embryonic sympathoadrenal system. These tumors may occur anywhere chromaffin tissue ...
From AORN Journal,
6/1/97
by Mary Gavaghan
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Pheochromocytoma - Radiographic Highlights, part 89
Pheochromocytoma Pheochromocytomas are tumors that produce, store and release catecholamines.(1) They arise from chromaffin cells, which are embryologically ...
From American Family Physician,
5/1/89
by Mark Girard
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