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A case report of reactive hypoglycemia in a patient with pheochromocytoma and it's review of literature

Pheochromocytoma, a tumor characterized by catecholamine excess, is usually associated with impaired glucose tolerance. Hypoglycemia may occur after the abrupt withdrawal of catecholamines in the postoperative period. Rarely, insulin secretion by stimulation of β-2 adrenoreceptors may overwhelm the...

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Autores principales: Thonangi, Rajesh Patnaik, Bhardwaj, Minaxi, Kulshreshtha, Bindu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3987279/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24741525
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.129120