Refractory hypoglycemia in a patient with functional adrenal cortical carcinoma

Adrenacarcinomas are rare, and hypoglycemic syndrome resulting from the secretion of insulin-like growth factor II (IGF-II) by these tumors have been described infrequently. This study describes the case of a young woman with severe persistent hypoglycemia and a large adrenal tumor and discusses the...

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Autores principales: Marchetti, Katia Regina, Pereira, Maria Adelaide Albergaria, Lichtenstein, Arnaldo, Paiva, Edison Ferreira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bioscientifica Ltd 2016
Materias:
Insight into Disease Pathogenesis or Mechanism of Therapy
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5097138/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27857836
http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EDM-16-0101

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5097138/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27857836
http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EDM-16-0101

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