Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1 (MEN1) is a rare disease inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern, caused by mutations in the MEN1 gene. The cardinal components of this syndrome are: primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT), gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) and pituitary tumors.Aim: The aim of the study was to evaluate clinical features of MEN1 patients under care of two teritiary centers in Warsaw, Poland with special fo...

Background: Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1 (MEN1) is a rare, autosomal dominant disease characterized by the coexistence of at least two of the following: primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT), neuroendocrine tumors (NET) and pituitary tumors. The aim of the study was to evaluate epidemiology, clinical features and management of MEN1 patients in two referral centers in Warsaw, Poland.Material and Methods: Study group consisted of 52 patients, aged from...