PREGNANCY COMPLICATED BY MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA TYPE IIA (SIPPLES-SYNDROME)

Authors
WAX JR EGGLESTON MK TEAGUE KE
Citation
Jr. Wax et al., PREGNANCY COMPLICATED BY MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA TYPE IIA (SIPPLES-SYNDROME), American journal of obstetrics and gynecology, 177(2), 1997, pp. 461-462
Citations number
3
Categorie Soggetti
Obsetric & Gynecology
Journal title
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology → ACNP
ISSN journal
00029378
Volume
177
Issue
2
Year of publication
1997
Pages
461 - 462
Database
ISI
SICI code
0002-9378(1997)177:2<461:PCBMEN>2.0.ZU;2-S
Abstract
A patient with preexisting multiple endocrine neoplasia type IIA had n ormal 24-hour urinary metanephrine and vanillylmandelic acid excretion s before and during pregnancy. After a benign prenatal course, the pat ient had a term spontaneous vaginal delivery. Multiple endocrine neopl asia type IIA antedating pregnancy may be associated with a normal obs tetric outcome in the absence of a pheochromocytoma.