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Preferred term

von Hippel-Lindau Disease  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Angiomatoses, Familial Cerebello-Retinal
  • Angiomatoses, Familial Cerebelloretinal
  • Angiomatosis, Familial Cerebello-Retinal
  • Angiomatosis, Familial Cerebelloretinal
  • Angiomatosis Retinae
  • Cerebello-Retinal Angiomatoses, Familial
  • Cerebelloretinal Angiomatoses, Familial
  • Cerebello-Retinal Angiomatosis, Familial
  • Cerebelloretinal Angiomatosis, Familial
  • Familial Cerebello-Retinal Angiomatoses
  • Familial Cerebelloretinal Angiomatoses
  • Familial Cerebello Retinal Angiomatosis
  • Familial Cerebello-Retinal Angiomatosis
  • Familial Cerebelloretinal Angiomatosis
  • Hippel Lindau Disease
  • Hippel-Lindau Disease
  • Lindau Disease
  • Lindau's Disease
  • Lindaus Disease
  • Lindau's Diseases
  • VHL Syndrome
  • VHL Syndromes
  • von Hippel Lindau Syndrome
  • von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome

Scope note

  • An autosomal dominant disorder caused by mutations in a tumor suppressor gene. This syndrome is characterized by abnormal growth of small blood vessels leading to a host of neoplasms. They include HEMANGIOBLASTOMA in the RETINA; CEREBELLUM; and SPINAL CORD; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; pancreatic tumors; and renal cell carcinoma (see CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL). Common clinical signs include HYPERTENSION and neurological dysfunctions.

History note

  • 2008 (1975)

In other languages

  • Finnish

  • Angiomatosis cerebroretinalis
  • Hippel-Lindau
  • Hippel-Lindaun tauti
  • morbus Hippel-Lindau
  • syndroma von Hippel-Lindau
  • VHL
  • von Hippel-Lindau
  • von Hippel-Lindaun oireyhtymä
  • von Hippel-Lindaun syndrooma
  • von Hippel-Lindaun tauti
  • Swedish

  • Hippel-Lindaus sjukdom

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D006623

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