Open AccessPersistent hypoglycemia due to an IGF‐II‐secreting malignant pheochromocytoma: a case report and literature review
Author(s) -
Martínez García María,
Trincado Aznar Pablo,
López Alaminos María Elena,
González Fernández Mikel,
Alvarado Rosas Almendra,
Laclaustra Gimeno Martín
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.3161
Subject(s) - medicine , hypoglycemia , pheochromocytoma , differential diagnosis , intensive care medicine , endocrinology , pathology , diabetes mellitus
A malignant pheochromocytoma with IGF‐II‐mediated hypoglycemia is reported; although treatment was cumbersome and evolution unfortunate, this diagnosis must be kept in mind when dealing with NICTH's differential diagnosis.