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Non-islet cell tumor hypoglycemia as an initial presentation of hepatocellular carcinoma coupled with end-stage liver cirrhosis: A case report and review of literature

BACKGROUND: Non-islet cell tumor hypoglycemia (NICTH) is a rare cause of persistent hypoglycemia seen in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). It is likely to be underdiagnosed especially in the patients with poor hepatic function and malnutrition. Herein, we report a rare case of NICTH as t...

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Autores principales: Yu, Bo, Douli, Rana, Suarez, Jose Amaya, Gutierrez, Victor Perez, Aldiabat, Mohammad, Khan, Maria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7475778/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32952878
http://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v12.i8.519