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Descriptor English:   von Hippel-Lindau Disease 
Descriptor Spanish:   Enfermedad de von Hippel-Lindau 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Doença de von Hippel-Lindau 
Synonyms English:   Cerebelloretinal Angiomatosis, Familial
Lindau Disease  
Tree Number:   C10.562.925
C14.907.077.925
Definition English:   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; CEREBELLA; and SPINAL CORD; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; pancreatic tumors; and renal cell carcinoma (see CARCINOMA, RENAL CELL). Common clinical signs include HYPERTENSION and neurological dysfunctions. 
History Note English:   2008 (1975) 
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Record Number:   6781 
Unique Identifier:   D006623 

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