[Hypoglycemia due to ectopic secretion of insulin-like growth factor-I in a patient with an isolated sarcoidosis of the spleen]

Nihon Naika Gakkai Zasshi. 2009 Nov 10;98(11):2882-4. doi: 10.2169/naika.98.2882.

[Article in Japanese]

Authors

Yuiko Ogiwara¹, Seijiro Mori, Mizuki Iwama, Motoji Sawabe, Nobuo Kanazawa, Hikaru Furuta, Yoshiyuki Kimbara, Yoshiaki Tamura, Atsushi Araki, Hideki Ito

Affiliation

¹ Department of Diabetes, Metabolism and Endocinology, Toyko Metropolitan Geriatric Hospital and Research Team for Functional Biogerontology, Toyko Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, Toyko.

PMID: 22462143
DOI: 10.2169/naika.98.2882

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Female
Hormones, Ectopic / metabolism*
Humans
Hypoglycemia / etiology*
Insulin-Like Growth Factor I / metabolism*
Sarcoidosis / complications*
Splenectomy
Splenic Diseases / complications*
Splenic Diseases / surgery

Substances

Hormones, Ectopic
Insulin-Like Growth Factor I