Endocrine Neoplasms

Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia

MEN 1

3P’s

Parathyroid tumor

Pancreas tumor

Pituitary tumor

MEN 2a

2P’s 1M

Parathyroid tumor

Pheochromocytoma

Medullary Thyroid Cancer

MEN 2b

 

Neuromas

Pheochromocytoma

Medullary Thyroid Cancer

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Syndrome of Inappropriate ADH

Excess Anti-Diuretic Hormone (ADH) either from pituitary or other source in the body

**Water retention with hindered excretion**

Increase urine osmolarity // Decrease serum osmolarity secondary to water retention

Tx: Water restriction

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