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Vol. 26. Issue 7.
Pages 317-319 (October 1990)
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Vol. 26. Issue 7.
Pages 317-319 (October 1990)
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Tumor endotorácico hipoglucemiante. síndrome de doege-potter
Endothoracic hypoglycemiant tumor. Doege-Potter syndrome
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R. Cameselle, M. Delfín Vázquez
Unidad de Cirugía Torácica, Hospital Xeral de Vigo
L. Piñeiro*, R. Fernández Martín**, C. Martínez Vázquez*, R.V.G. García***
* Servicios de Medicina Interna, Hospital Xeral de Vigo
** Servicios de Anatomía Patológica, Hospital Xeral de Vigo
*** Servicios de Endocrinología. Hospital Xeral de Vigo
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Se presenta el caso de una paciente con una tumoración de origen mesenquimal endotorácica asociada a hipoglucemia severa y sostenida, revisándose la bibliografía existente sobre la asociación de hipoglucemia con tumores no insulares.

A woman patient with a tumor of endothoracic mesenchymal origin associated with persistent and severe hypoglycemia is reported. The literature on association between hypoglycemia and insular tumors is also reviewed.

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