Glucagonoma

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Glucagonoma a neuroendocrine tumour of the pancreas.

General

Clinical:[1]

  • Diabetes mellitus (mild).
  • Anemia, normocytic.
  • Glossitis - inflammation of the tongue.
  • Cheilitis - inflammation of the lip.
  • Skin rash (necrolytic migratory erythema).

Microscopic

See Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumour.

See also

References

  1. Castro, PG.; de León, AM.; Trancón, JG.; Martínez, PA.; Alvarez Pérez, JA.; Fernández Fernández, JC.; García Bernardo, CM.; Serra, LB. et al. (2011). "Glucagonoma syndrome: a case report.". J Med Case Rep 5: 402. doi:10.1186/1752-1947-5-402. PMID 21859461.