von Hippel-Lindau disease (mnemonic)

Last revised by Shiva Singh on 18 May 2022

Citation, DOI, disclosures and article data

Citation:

Knipe H, Singh S, Kang O, et al. von Hippel-Lindau disease (mnemonic). Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 19 Apr 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-61284

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-61284

Permalink:

https://radiopaedia.org/articles/61284

rID:

61284

Article created:

27 Jun 2018, Henry Knipe ◉ ◈

Disclosures:

At the time the article was created Henry Knipe had no recorded disclosures.

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Last revised:

18 May 2022, Shiva Singh

Disclosures:

At the time the article was last revised Shiva Singh had no financial relationships to ineligible companies to disclose.

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Revisions:

6 times, by 6 contributors - see full revision history and disclosures

Systems:

Urogenital, Oncology

Sections:

Mnemonics

Tags:

cases, refs, rg_38_3_new

Synonyms:

HIPPEL

Features of von Hippel-Lindau disease can be remembered by the mnemonic:

HIPPEL

Mnemonic:

H: hemangioblastoma of CNS
I: increased risk of renal cell cancer
P: pheochromocytoma
P: pancreatic lesions (cyst, cystadenoma, cystadenocarcinoma, neuro-endocrine tumors)
E: eye and ear dysfunction (retinal hemangioblastoma, endolymphatic sac tumors)
L: liver and renal cysts