A case of nonislet cell tumor hypoglycemia associated with malignant mesothelioma requiring a multifaceted approach for optimal glycemic control | Zendy

Ono Mariko | Zendy; Maeda Yuki | Zendy; Koyama Nobuyuki | Zendy; Nagase Terumasa | Zendy; Katsura Yoshiya | Zendy; Nakamura Hiroyuki | Zendy; Aoshiba Kazutetsu | Zendy

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A case of nonislet cell tumor hypoglycemia associated with malignant mesothelioma requiring a multifaceted approach for optimal glycemic control

Author(s) -

Ono Mariko,

Maeda Yuki,

Koyama Nobuyuki,

Nagase Terumasa,

Katsura Yoshiya,

Nakamura Hiroyuki,

Aoshiba Kazutetsu

Publication year - 2021

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/ccr3.5028

Subject(s) - medicine , hypoglycemia , glycemic , mesothelioma , chemotherapy , intensive care medicine , refractory (planetary science) , oncology , pathology , insulin , physics , astrobiology

Nonislet tumor hypoglycemia (NICTH) is a rare paraneoplastic syndrome characterized by refractory hypoglycemia, which often requires multifaceted therapy. We reported a case of a patient with pleural malignant mesothelioma and developed NICTH, for which chemotherapy, glucocorticoids, and nutrition were given to achieve optimal glycemic control.

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