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Von Hippel-Lindau disease involving pancreas and biliary system

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The journal Medicine has published a report about Von Hippel-Lindau disease. Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease is a rare inherited, autosomal-dominant syndrome caused by heterozygous germline mutations in the VHL gene. The journal has reported a 38-year-old woman with a ten-year history of VHL disease involving both pancreas and biliary system. The diagnosis was established via computed tomography scan and was confirmed by genetic testing. The full-text report you can find here.

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