Severe paraneoplastic hypoglycemia in a patient with a gastrointestinal stromal tumor with an exon 9 mutation: a case report

BACKGROUND: Non-islet cell tumor induced hypoglycemia (NICTH) is a very rare phenomenon, but even more so in gastrointestinal stromal tumors. It tends to present in large or metastatic tumors, and can appear at any time in the progression of the disease. We present herein a case of NICTH in a GIST t...

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Autores principales: Escobar, Guillermo A, Robinson, William A, Nydam, Trevor L, Heiple, Drew C, Weiss, Glen J, Buckley, Linda, Gonzalez, Rene, McCarter, Martin D
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1781460/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17229322
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-7-13

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1781460/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17229322
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-7-13

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