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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |