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Acta méd. colomb
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11(6): 306-9, nov.-dic. 1986. ilus, tab
Artículo
en Español
| LILACS
| ID: lil-104038
RESUMEN
The case of a 67 year-old woman who presented with fasting hypoglycemia which proved to be secondary to a pleural fibrous mesothelioma a is reported. The incidence, pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment of fibrous mesothelioma and of tumor hypoglycemia are reviewed. Although mesothelioma induced hypoglycemia is a well known disease, this is the first case in the colombian literature