Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) related Phaeochromocytoma is a rare endocrine disorder and diagnosis is frequently delayed. NF1 is frequently associated with gastro-intestinal stromal tumour but also reported with adenocarcinoma (rare genetic MLH1 mutation). We presented a case where diagnosis of phaeochromocytoma was delayed 5 years after initial symptoms and only incidentally found on scanning at the time of his presentation with colonic...

Background: Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) related Phaeochromocytoma is a rare endocrine disorder and diagnosis is frequently delayed. NF1 is frequently associated with gastro-intestinal stromal tumour but also reported with adenocarcinoma (rare genetic MLH1 mutation). We presented a case where diagnosis of phaeochromocytoma was delayed 5 years after initial symptoms and only incidentally found on scanning at the time of his presentation with colonic...