Non-hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia in a patient with a gastrointestinal stromal tumor

European Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 127-129

  Singh, R ^a   Grey, A ^b   Miller, M ^c   Gresnigt, M G ^d   Hoogerbrugge, C M ^d   Van Doorn, J ^d  

^a AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^c MIDDLEMORE HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cachexia; Gastrointestinal stromal tumor; Hypoglycemia; Insulin like growth factor II

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; GENTAMICIN; GLUCOSE; IMATINIB; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; GRAM NEGATIVE SEPSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOGLYCEMIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; METASTASIS; PERCUTANEOUS BIOPSY;

EID: 33144469823     PISSN: 09536205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2005.09.016     Document Type: Article

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