TUMOR HYPOGLYCEMIA – UNDER-RECOGNIZED MEDICAL EMERGENCY

BACKGROUND Tumor hypoglycemia is a rare and easily misdiagnosed non-diabetic hypoglycemia thatnewly arises in a cancer patient. It’s resistant to symptomatic treatment so it is important toinvestigate for its causes to treat it successfully. Tumor hypoglycemia can be caused byinsulinoma, by tumor se...

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Main Authors: Ptricija Ećimović, Nada Rotovnik Kozjek, Andrej Janež
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Slovenian Medical Association 2008-03-01
Series:Zdravniški Vestnik
Online Access:http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/468