Glucagonoma: A case report

Objective & Hypothesis:Glucagonoma syndrome is a paraneoplastic phenomenon characterized by alpha cell pancreatic tumor; necrolytic migratory erythema, diabetes, weight loss, anemia, stomatitis, thromboembolism and gastrointestinal-neuropsychiatric disturbances.

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Key Findings & Data:Glucagonoma syndrome is a paraneoplastic phenomenon characterized by alpha cell pancreatic tumor; necrolytic migratory erythema, diabetes, weight loss, anemia, stomatitis, thromboembolism and gastrointestinal-neuropsychiatric disturbances.

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Conclusion & Impact:We presented a case of glucagonoma and rewieved the literature on this syndrome.

🔬Design:Research Article

📍Scope:Comprehensive Sample

⚙️Variables:Orta Yaş · Diabetes mellitus · Tanı

Abstract

Glucagonoma syndrome is a paraneoplastic phenomenon characterized by alpha cell pancreatic tumor; necrolytic migratory erythema, diabetes, weight loss, anemia, stomatitis, thromboembolism and gastrointestinal-neuropsychiatric disturbances. We presented a case of glucagonoma and rewieved the literature on this syndrome.

Özet

Glukagonoma sendromu, nekrotik migratuar eritem, diabetes mellitus, kilo kaybı, anemi, stomatit, tromboembolizm, gastrointestinal- nöropsikiyatrik bozukluklarla karekterize, pankreasın alfa hücrelerinden kaynaklanan paraneoplastik bir fenomendir. Bu yazıda glukagonomalı bir olgu sunulurken sendromla ilgili literatür de gözden geçirilmiştir.

Keywords

Orta Yaş Diabetes mellitus Tanı ayırıcı Glukagonom Cerrahi işlemler operatif Tedavi sonucu Karsinom adacık hücreli Middle Age Diabetes Mellitus Diagnosis Differential Glucagonoma Surgical Procedures Operative Treatment Outcome Carcinoma Islet Cell

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ALARSLAN, P., YILDIRIM, A., ÖZKAN, D., SALMAN, T., AYKAS, A., BAŞKAN, Z., SOP, G. (2002). Glucagonoma: A case report. Ege Tıp Dergisi, Cilt: 41 - Sayı: 4, 247–249. https://ajindex.com/articles/223056

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