GASTRIC LEIOMYOSARCOMA WITH ASSOCIATED HY POGLYCEMIA

Citation
P. Poza et al., GASTRIC LEIOMYOSARCOMA WITH ASSOCIATED HY POGLYCEMIA, Revista espanola de enfermedades digestivas, 88(5), 1996, pp. 359-360
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
ISSN journal
11300108
Volume
88
Issue
5
Year of publication
1996
Pages
359 - 360
Database
ISI
SICI code
1130-0108(1996)88:5<359:GLWAHP>2.0.ZU;2-U
Abstract
A patient with recurrent profound hypoglycemia was admitted to the hos pital; subsequently a gastric leiomyosarcoma was found, Levels of insu lin in blood were low during hypoglycemia crisis. Attention was theref ore, focussed on peptides with insulin-like activity produced by the g astric tumour.