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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jun 19.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Med Genet A. 2013 Mar 26;0(5):993–1001. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.35831

TABLE II.

Clinical Features and Testing Results of Patients With Pheochromocytoma and Isolated Hemihyperplasia or Beckwith–Wiedemann Syndrome

This report Schnakenburg et al. [1976] van den Akker et al. [2002] Bemurat et al. [2002] Baldisserotto et al. [2005] Wilson et al. [2008]
Gender F M F F M F
Birth weight 4,347 g 4,600 g 1,310 g at 34 weeks Not reported 3,700 g <97th
Clinical diagnosis IH IH IH Asymmetric BWS Asymmetric BWS BWS
Age at IH/BWS diagnosis 4 months Birth Birth Birth Birth Not reported
Hemihyperplasia (side) Right Right Right Right Right Not reported
Age at diagnosis of pheochromocytoma 1 year, 6 months 11 years 12 years 20 years 6 years 8 years
Pheochromocytoma Bilateral Right unilateral Bilateral Bilateral Bilateral Bilateral
Pheochromocytoma MEN2A/B, VHL, RET None MEN2A/B (blood) negative None None Not reported
testing (blood) negative VHL, RET (tumor) negative
BWS testing Methylation negative None Methylation negative None None KvDMR Hypomethylation
H19DMR Hypermethylation
11p UPD Yes Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Yes—genome-wide
Other features Umbilical hernia Macroglossia Hypoglycemia Hypoglycemia Hypoglycemia
Hemangioma Metopic ridge Omphalocele
Hepatomegaly
Nephromegaly
Umbilical hernia
Macroglossia
Umbilical hernia
Hepatosplenomegaly

F, female; M, male; BWS, Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome; IH, isolated hemihyperplasia.