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Case Reports
. 1977 Aug;19(4):518-34.
doi: 10.1111/j.1469-8749.1977.tb07947.x.

Mucosal neuroma syndrome presenting in a neonate

C D Moyes, F W Alexander
Case Reports

Mucosal neuroma syndrome presenting in a neonate

C D Moyes et al. Dev Med Child Neurol. 1977 Aug.

Abstract

A case of multiple mucosal neuromata and a calcitonin-secreting medullary carcinoma of the thyroid is described. Unusual features were the neonatal presentation with large bowel obstruction and severe feeding difficulties associated with giant neuromata of the intestine; severe hypotonia; developmental delay; and the early recognition and treatment of an associated medullary carcinoma of the thyroid.

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