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Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 at a young woman

Publication at Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Králové |
2014

Abstract

The case report describes the case of 15-year-old patient in whom hypoglycaemia was diagnosed as the first manifestation of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN 1). There was MEN 1 manifested at three endocrine organs at the time of diagnosis (insulinoma, microprolactinoma and primary hyperparathyroidism).

Diagnosis was confirmed by genetic testing, family occurrence wasn't found.