Nonislet Cell Tumor Hypoglycemia in a Patient with Adrenal Cortical Carcinoma

Nonislet cell tumor hypoglycemia (NICTH) is a rare but serious paraneoplastic syndrome in which a tumor secretes incompletely processed precursors of insulin-like growth factor-II (IGF-II), causing hypoglycemia. Here, we report an exceptional case of NICTH caused by nonfunctioning adrenocortical car...

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Main Authors: Se Won Kim, Seung-Eun Lee, Young Lyun Oh, Seokhwi Kim, Sun Hee Park, Jae Hyeon Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5731417
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