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Published in final edited form as: Horm Metab Res. 2018 Oct 1;51(7):419–436. doi: 10.1055/a-0661-0341

Table 2.

Patients with pituitary adenoma and pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma without identified germline genetic defects.

Pituitary Pheo/PGL
Patient Nr Sex Type Size Treatment Age Type Treatment Age Family history Mutation Other Info (when reported) Reference
1 M PRL Micro Surgery 54 Pheo Bilateral adrenalectomy NK No Neg for RET, VHL, SDHB, SDHD mutations Guerrero Pérez et al. (2016) [21]
2 F GH Micro Surgery 56 Pheo Bilateral adrenalectomy NK No Neg for RET, VHL, MEN-1 mutations Bilateral nodules on parathyroid glands, asymptomatic Guerrero Pérez et al. (2016) [21]
3 M PRL Macro Cabergoline 38 Pheo/PGL α-Adrenergic blockade NK NK Neg for MEN1 Catecholamine-mediated cardiac toxicity Koshy et al. (2016) [86]
4 F ACTH Micro Surgery 61 PGL Surveillance 61 No Negative for SDHA-D, MEN1, RET, AIP Bilateral HNPGL Xekouki et al. (2015) [26]
5 F PRL Macro DA, surgery 35 Pheo Surgery 55 No Negative for SDHA-D, MEN1, RET, AIP Bilateral Pheo Xekouki et al. (2015) [26]
6 F GH Macro Surgery 35 PGL Surgery 58 No Negative for SDHA-D, MEN1, RET, AIP Bladder PGL Xekouki et al. (2015) [26]
7 F NFPA Macro Surgery 39 Pheo Surgery 34 No Negative for SDHA-D, MEN1, RET, AIP Xekouki et al. (2015) [26]
8 F GH Macro Surgery, RT, DA, SSA 56 Pheo Surgery 66 No Negative for SDHA-D, AF2, MEN1, RET, AIP, VHL, TMEM127, MAX, FH, CDKN1B GIST, thyroid follicular adenoma Boguszewski et al. (2012) [87], Dénes et al. (2015) [22]
9 M NFPA Macro Surgery 53 PGL Surgery 50 Father: PA SDHA c.969 C > T p.Cly323GlyaSDHB-D, AF2, MEN1, RET, AIP, VHL, TMEM127, MAX, FH, CDKN1B all normal Abdominal PGL Wilms tumor, liposarcoma, renal oncocytoma; PA: no LOH at SDHA locus, intracytoplasmic vacuoles, SDHA and B staining preserved Dénes et al. (2015) [22]
10 F GH Macro Surgery, RT, SSA 39 Pheo Surgery 20 No Negative for SDHA-D, AF2, MEN1, RET, AIP, VHL, TMEM127, MAX, FH, CDKN1B Dénes et al. (2015) [22]
11 F NFPA Macro Surgery, RT 73 PGL RT 73 No Negative for SDHA-D, AF2, MEN1, RET, AIP, VHL, TMEMU7, MAX, FH, CDKN1B HNPGL Dénes et al. (2015) [22]
12 M GH Macro Infarcted 16 Pheo NK 16 No Negative for SDHA-D, AF2, MEN1, RET, AIP, VHL, TMEM127, MAX, FH, CDKN1B Dénes et al. (2015) [22]
13 M PRL Macro Surgery 40 s PGL NK 52 No Negative for SDHA-D, AF2, MEN1, RET, AIR VHL, TMEM127, MAX, FH, CDKN1B HNPGL Dénes et al. (2015) [22]
14 F PRL NK NK 27 Pheo NK 41 No Negative for SDHA-D, AF2, MEN1, RET, AIP, VHL, TMEM127, MAX, FH, CDKN1B Dénes et al. (2015) [22]
15 M NK NK NK NK Pheo/PGL NK NK No Negative for SDHA-D, AF2, MEN1, RET, AIP, VHL, TMEM127, MAX, FH, CDKN1B Denes etal. (2015) [22]
16 F PRL Micro DA 40 Pheo Surgery 38 No Negative for SDHA-D, AF2, MEN1, RET, AIP, VHL, TMEM127, MAX, FH, CDKNW Dénes et al. (2015) [22]
17 M PRL Micro DA 56 Pheo Surgery 56 No Negative for SDHA-D, AF2, MEN1, RET, AIP, VHL, TMEM127, MAX, FH, CDKN1B Dénes et al. (2015) [22]
18 F PRL Macro DA 61 Pheo Surgery 61 No Negative for SDHA-D, AF2, MEN1, RET, AIP, VHL, TMEM127, MAX, FH, CDKN1B Dénes et al. (2015) [22]
19 F PRL Macro NK 60 PGL RT 60 No Negative for SDHB Parghane et al. (2014) [88]
20 F NFPA Macro No 52 Pheo Surgery 52 No Negative for SDHA-D, AF2, RET, MAX, TMEMT27, VHL GHRH secreting Pheo Mumby et al. (2014) [89]
21 M GH Macro Surgery 29 Pheo Surgery 29 No Not performed Bilateral Pheo lipoma, metastatic PTC Sisson et al. (2012) [90]
22 NK GH NK NK NK Pheo NK NK MEN1 Not performed Bilateral Pheo HPTH, pNET Clinical features NF1 Gatta-Cherifi et al. (2012) [91]
23 M GH Macro Surgery 45 PGL, Pheo Surgery × 3 54 Father HNPGL, Sister: adrenal abnormality Not performed Abdominal, HN, cardiac PGLs Zhang et al. (2011) [92]
24 M NFPA Micro No 64 Pheo Surgery 64 No Not performed High cortisol (cured post-adrenalectomy) Yaylali et al. (2008) [93]
25 M NFPA Macro Surgery 59 Pheo Surgery 59 No Not performed Breckenridge et al. (2003) [94]
26 M NFPA Macro Surgery 56 Pheo No 56 No Not performed Dünser et al. (2002) [95]
27 F GH Macro Surgery 57 Pheo Surgery 57 No Not performed Sleilati et al. (2002) [96]
28 M NK Micro No 43 Pheo Surgery 43 No Negative for RET Lipoma, pectus excavatum, pleomor-phic parotid adenoma. GH levels responded to OGTT post adrenalectomy Baughan et al. (2001) [97]
29 F NK Micro No 44 Pheo Surgery 44 No Not performed Cushing’s (cured post-adrenalectomy) Khalil et al. (1999) [98]
30 M GH Macro Surgery 41 Pheo, PGLs Surgery 20 NK Negative for RET Teh et al. (1996) [99]
31 M PRL Macro Surgery 20 PGL Surgery 20 NK Not performed HNPGL Azzarelli et al. (1988) [100]
32 M PRL Macro DA 26 Pheo Surgery 26 Father: metastatic MTC and probably Pheo Not performed Bertrand et al. (1987) [101]
33 F NFPA NK NK 70 PGL NK 70 Daughter and granddaughter: PA, bilateral HNPGL Not performed HPTH, PTC, gastric leiomyoma, amyloidosis Larraza-Hernandez et al. (1982) [102]
34 F PRL Micro NK 35 Pheo NK 35 NK Not performed Meyers (1982) [103]
35 M NFPA Macro Surgery 66 PGL Surgery 63 NK Not performed Blumenkopf & Boekelheide (1982) [104]
36 F GH NK Surgery, RT 53 Pheo Surgery 58 Brother: hypertension Not performed Anderson et al. (1981) [105]
37 F GH NK RT 33 Pheo None 45 No Not performed Multinodular goiter Anderson et al. (1981) [105]
38 F GH Macro NK 53 Pheo NK 53 NK Not performed HPTH Myers & Eversman (1981) [106]
39 F PRL NK NK 23 Pheo NK 23 NK Not performed HPTH, gastrinoma, adrenal adenoma Alberts et al. (1980) [107]
40 F NK Macro NK 22 Pheo NK 22 Granddaughter: unilateral Pheo Not performed Islet cell tumor/ renal adenoma Janson et al. (1978) [108]
41 F GH Macro NK 15 Pheo NK 15 NK Not performed HPTH Manger & Clifford (1977) [109]
42 F NFPA NK NK 49 Pheo None 49 NK Not performed Papillary carcinoma of thyroid Melicow (1977) [110]
43 M GH NK NK 21 Pheo NK 44 NK Not performed Kadowaki et al. (1976) [111]
44 F GH NK NK 19 PGL NK 19 NK Not performed PGL (HN, pelvis), HPTH Farhi etal. (1976) [112]
45 F GH NK NK 36 PGL NK 36 NK Not performed HNPGL, HPTH, hyperplasia of antral and duodenal gastrin cells Berg et al. (1976) [113]
46 F NK Micro NK 43 Pheo NK 43 NK Not performed MTC Wolf et al. (1972) [114]
47 F GH NK RT 36 Pheo Surgery 36 NK Not performed toxic nodular, goiter, endometriosis, and diabetes, DM Miller &Wynn (1971) [115]
48 M ACTH NK NK NK Pheo Surgery 41 VI generations with MEN Not performed MTC Steiner et al. (1968) [116]
49 M GH Macro RT 23 Pheo None 41 NK Not performed Kahn&Mullon (1964) [117]
50 M GH NK NK NK Pheo NK NK NK Not performed German & Flanigan (1964) [118]
51 M GH NK NK 44 Pheo NK NK NK Not performed Iversen (1952) [119]

M: Male; F: Female; NFPA: Non-functional pituitary adenoma; PRL: Prolactinoma; GH: Acromegaly; Macro: Macroadenoma; Micro: Microadenoma; DA: Dopamine agonist; RT: Radiotherapy; SSA: Somatostatin analogue; Pheo: Pheochromocytoma; PGL: Paraganglioma; HNPGL: Head and neck paraganglioma; PTC: Papillary thyroid cancer; GIST: Gastrointestinal stromal tumor; pNET: Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor; MTC: Medullary thyroid carcinoma; HPTH: Hyperparathyoidism; NK: Not known; MEN1: Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1; NF1: Neurofibromatosis type 1; GOTT: Glucose oral tolerance test; a Single nucleotide polymorphism with a frequency of 3.5% (Bayley et al. 2005) [120].