]> 2026-07-31T09:39:50+00:00 WBR0106 0 en Pituitary adenoma Pheochromocytoma Insulinoma Parathyroid adenoma Parathyroid tumors are associated with MEN 2A syndrome. Zollinger-Ellison syndrome Genetics A 5-year-old girl is brought to the pediatrician's office by her mother. The child complains of the gradual onset of difficulty swallowing and hoarseness. She has a history of inability to produce tears and gastrointestinal distress that did not resolve with dietary modifications. She reports that her gastrointestinal symptoms have worsened and she now has recurrent bouts of diarrhea with little relation to food intake. Upon further questioning, the patient reports she is also experiencing occasional flushing episodes as well. Her blood pressure is 110/70 mmHg, heart rate is 66/min, and temperature is 36.8 °C (98.24 °F). On physical examination, the patient appears tall and slender. The physician also notes diffusely hypertrophied lips that contain numerous yellowish-white, sessile, painless nodules. The patient's eyelids are also thickened and everted. Laboratory studies are remarkable for elevated concentration of serum calcitonin. Development of which of the following tumors is this patient most at risk for? B Endocrine 2020-10-27T23:21:48Z 2459150.4734722 WBR0106