Intraoperative glycemic control using an artificial endocrine pancreas in a patient with a recurrent pleural solitary fibrous tumor producing insulin-like growth factor 2: a case report

Intraoperative glycemic control using an artificial endocrine pancreas in a patient with a recurrent pleural solitary fibrous tumor producing insulin-like growth factor 2: a case report

Abstract Background Non-islet cell tumor producing insulin-like growth factor 2 involves hypoglycemia. During tumor resection, intense fluctuation of blood glucose level may occur. An artificial endocrine pancreas has been reported as beneficial for patients with insulinoma as it maintains stable gl...

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Main Authors: Kenzaburou Sugimoto, Rina Tokitou, Mamoru Kadosaki, Mamoru Takeuchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-02-01
Series:JA Clinical Reports
Subjects:
Solitary fibrous tumor
Artificial endocrine pancreas
Insulin-like growth factor 2
Non-islet cell tumor hypoglycemia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40981-019-0229-y

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