Sadiaalmost 3 years ago
Glucagonoma
A glucagonoma is a pancreatic alpha-cell tumor that secretes glucagon, causing hyperglycemia and a characteristic rash. Diagnosis is by elevated glucagon levels and imaging studies. Tumor is localized with CT and endoscopic ultrasonography. Treatment is surgical resection.
Other commentsSign in to post comments. You don't have an account? Sign up now!
Related posts
Symptoms of smallpoxSymptoms of MycosisDawn phenomenon and Somogyi EffectHypoglycemia Vs HyperglycemiaRash In Febrile PatientFemale patient, 23 years oldRash appeared on hands and arms. It is not itchy nor does it hurt. Any ideas?Diabetic Ketoacidosis Vs Hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic stateBilateral itchy rash on the dorsum of the footPityriasis Rosea
