Prolonged life-threatening hypoglycaemia following dose escalation of octreotide LAR in a patient with malignant polysecreting pancreatic neuroendocrine tumour

This paper details the case of a 77-year-old male with refractory hypoglycaemia due to inoperable metastatic pancreatic neuroendocrine tumour (pNET) co-secreting insulin and gastrin. Multiple medical therapies were trialled with limited success, and we describe the complications experienced by our p...

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Vydáno v:Endocrinol Diabetes Metab Case Rep
Hlavní autoři: Abell, Sally K, Teng, Jessie, Dowling, Anthony, Hofman, Michael S, MacIsaac, Richard J, Sachithanandan, Nirupa
Médium: Artigo
Jazyk:Inglês
Vydáno: Bioscientifica Ltd 2015
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Unusual Effects of Medical Treatment
On-line přístup:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4313612/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25755880
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EDM-14-0097
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