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A 61-year-old female was diagnosed with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A (MEN2A), caused by a heterozygous point mutation in the RET gene (TGC to TAC at codon 634) resulting in the substitution of cytosine with leucine (C634Y). The patient had pheochromocytoma (PCC) in the left adrenal gland and
Paragangliomas are tumors arising from sympathetic and parasympathetic tissues. The classic associated syndromes are neurofibromatosis type 1, multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 and von Hippel-Lindau. Germline mutations of succinate dehydrogenase subunits genes, are associated with familial
Pheochromocytoma may have multiple clinical manifestations including paroxysmal hypertension, tachycardia, sweating, nausea, and headache (Phillips et al., 2002). Migraine has some of the manifestations seen with pheochromocytoma. We describe a patient who had a history of migraine headaches since