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Phaeochromocytoma in a patient with a Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome phenotype

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A case of phaeochromocytoma in a female patient in her 50s with phenotypical expressions for the rare Birt-Hogg-Dubé (BHD) syndrome is presented. Whether this is an incidental finding or that… Click to show full abstract

A case of phaeochromocytoma in a female patient in her 50s with phenotypical expressions for the rare Birt-Hogg-Dubé (BHD) syndrome is presented. Whether this is an incidental finding or that there is a composite relationship between these two entities remains to be fully described. Less than 10 cases reporting likely association of BHD syndrome with adrenal tumours have been reported in the literature to date.

Keywords: phaeochromocytoma patient; birt hogg; hogg dub; patient birt

Journal Title: BMJ Case Reports
Year Published: 2023

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