A Rare Cause of Hypoglycemia in a Diabetic Patient: Malign Metastatic Insulinoma

The occurrence of metastatic insulinoma in a patient with pre-existing diabetes is extremely rare. We report the case of a diabetic patient who had frequent hypoglycemic episodes, apparently related to metastatic insulinoma. A 47-year-old woman with type 2 diabetes mellitus who had been treated with...

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Main Authors: Emin Murat Akbaş, Habib Bilen, Adem Güngör, İlyas Çapoğlu, Hümeyra Başçi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Turkiye Klinikleri 2012-12-01
Series:Turkish Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.turkjem.org/eng/makale/796/76/Full-Text