Malignant Insulinoma with Multiple Liver Metastases and Hypercalcitoninemia in a Patient with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Presenting as Recurrent Episodes of Diaphoresis due to Severe Hypoglycemia

Insulinoma is an insulin-producing pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor that can be malignant in about 10% of cases. Locoregional invasion, lymph node metastases, or remote metastases are the main criteria of malignant insulinoma. Its incidence in patients with pre-existing diabetes mellitus (DM) is exce...

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Autores principales: Ciacciarelli, Marco, Caruso, Gianluca, Rengo, Marco, Maceroni, Piero, Misurale, Carmen, D'Armiento, Eleonora, Polidoro, Alessandro, Napoli, Cristina, Lombardini, Alberto, Ceratti, Umberto, Colunga Biancatelli, Ruben Manuel Luciano, Calvosa, Leonardo, Milanese, Romina, Ferri, Sonia, Massaro, Teresa, Lorusso, Andrea, Sorrentino, Veronica, Petrozza, Vincenzo, Iuliano, Luigi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7019204/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32082648
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/4239679

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