Doege-Potter syndrome: a rare presentation of a solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura

Doege-Potter syndrome: a rare presentation of a solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura

Solitary fibrous tumors of the pleura usually have a benign behavior, although some may present malignant characteristics - recurrences, metastases, and paraneoplastic syndromes. When a solitary fibrous tumor is responsible for the development of hypoglycemia, we have a case of Doege-Potter syndrome...

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Main Authors: Liu Estradioto, Rodrigo Bettega de Araujo, Nelson Bergonse, Vanessa Bettega de Araújo, Marlos de Souza Coelho, Larissa Luvison Gomes da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Oncologia Clínica, Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Clínica and Sociedade Brasileira de Radioterapia 2021-10-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Oncology
Subjects:
solitary fibrous tumor
pleural
paraneoplastic endocrine syndromes
thoracic neoplasms
Online Access:http://www.brazilianjournalofoncology.com.br/details/145/en-US/doege-potter-syndrome--a-rare-presentation-of-a-solitary-fibrous-tumor-of-the-pleura

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