hrp0086p1-p27 | Adrenal P1 | ESPE2016

Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome and Bilateral Phaeochromocytoma: A Diagnostic Challenge

Cottrell Emily , Glaser Adam , Blackburn Mike , Alvi Sabah , Mushtaq Talat , Squire Roland , Steele Caroline

Background: Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome (BWS) is a rare overgrowth disorder secondary to various mutations in growth-regulatory genes on chromosome 11p15.5. A well-established association exists between BWS and both benign and malignant tumours, most commonly WilmsÂ’ tumour and hepatoblastoma. We present a less frequently described diagnosis of bilateral phaeochromocytoma in association with BWS.Case report: We report the case of a 14-year-old girl w...