[Hypoglycemia associated with gastric leiomyosarcoma].
A patient with recurrent profound hypoglycemia was admitted to the hospital; subsequently a gastric leiomyosarcoma was found. Levels of insulin in blood were low during hypoglycemia crisis. Attention was, therefore, focussed on peptides with insulin-like activity produced by the gastric tumour.
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Servicio de Medicina Interna, Hospital Santa María Madre, Orense.
Pombo
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de Juan Rumero
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Gómez-Chao
de Santos
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Montero Gómez
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D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001706:Biopsy; D006801:Humans; D007003:Hypoglycemia / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications*; D007328:Insulin / Q000097:blood; D007890:Leiomyosarcoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D013270:Stomach / Q000473:pathology; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology
D007328:Insulin
Hipoglucemia asociada a un leiomiosarcoma gástrico.