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A case of insulin-like growth factor 2-producing gastrointestinal stromal tumor with severe hypoglycemia

BACKGROUND: Non-islet cell tumor hypoglycemia (NICTH) is a rare paraneoplastic syndrome that secretes incompletely processed high molecular weight insulin growth factor 2 (big-IGF2), which results in stimulation of the insulin receptor and subsequently induces hypoglycemia. Gastrointestinal stromal...

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Autores principales: Yamasaki, Haruka, Itawaki, Ayako, Morita, Miwa, Miyake, Hitomi, Yamamoto, Masahiro, Sonoyama, Hiroki, Tanaka, Sayuri, Notsu, Masakazu, Yamauchi, Mika, Fujii, Yusuke, Ishikawa, Noriyoshi, Fukuda, Izumi, Ishihara, Shunji, Kanasaki, Keizo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7216505/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32393233
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12902-020-0529-2