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Transformation of nonfunctioning pancreatic tumor into malignant insulinoma after 3 years: an uncommon clinical course of insulinoma
Arslan, Muyesser Sayki; Ozbek, Mustafa; Karakose, Melia; Tutal, Esra; Ucan, Bekir; Yilmazer, Demet; Dilli, Alper; Gultekin, Salih Sinan; Cakal, Erman; Delibasi, Tuncay.
  • Arslan, Muyesser Sayki; Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Training and Research Hospital. Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism. Ankara. TR
  • Ozbek, Mustafa; Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Training and Research Hospital. Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism. Ankara. TR
  • Karakose, Melia; Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Training and Research Hospital. Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism. Ankara. TR
  • Tutal, Esra; Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Training and Research Hospital. Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism. Ankara. TR
  • Ucan, Bekir; Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Training and Research Hospital. Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism. Ankara. TR
  • Yilmazer, Demet; Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Training and Research Hospital. Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism. Ankara. TR
  • Dilli, Alper; Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Training and Research Hospital. Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism. Ankara. TR
  • Gultekin, Salih Sinan; Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Training and Research Hospital. Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism. Ankara. TR
  • Cakal, Erman; Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Training and Research Hospital. Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism. Ankara. TR
  • Delibasi, Tuncay; Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Training and Research Hospital. Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism. Ankara. TR
Arch. endocrinol. metab. (Online) ; 59(3): 270-272, 06/2015. graf
Article Dans Anglais | LILACS | ID: lil-751320
ABSTRACT
A 62-year-old man admitted to our outpatient clinic with two months of recurrent life threatening hypoglycemia episodes. He was diagnosed as malignant insulinoma with multiple metastases of liver and peripancreatic lymph nodes. Liver biopsy specimen was demonstrated grade 2 neuroendocrine tumor compatible with clinical and radiological results. He was followed under the treatment of continuous intravenous glucose infusion during the diagnostic procedures. He had a pancreatic lesion history measured 20 x 12 mm in diameter via the abdominal tomography examination approximately two years before the diagnosis. Unusual course of this case suggests the transformation of nonfunctioning pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor into functional insulin secreting tumor with metastases. The patient was found inoperable and started on chemotherapy. Arch Endocrinol Metab. 2015;59(3)270-2.
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Texte intégral: Disponible Indice: LILAS (Amériques) Sujet Principal: Hépatite C / Homosexualité masculine Limites du sujet: Humains / Mâle langue: Anglais Texte intégral: Arch. endocrinol. metab. (Online) Thème du journal: Endocrinologie / Métabolisme Année: 2015 Type: Article Pays d'affiliation: Turquie Institution/Pays d'affiliation: Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Training and Research Hospital/TR

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Texte intégral: Disponible Indice: LILAS (Amériques) Sujet Principal: Hépatite C / Homosexualité masculine Limites du sujet: Humains / Mâle langue: Anglais Texte intégral: Arch. endocrinol. metab. (Online) Thème du journal: Endocrinologie / Métabolisme Année: 2015 Type: Article Pays d'affiliation: Turquie Institution/Pays d'affiliation: Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Training and Research Hospital/TR