Doege-Potter syndrome in a patient with solitary fibrous tumor of the lung: A rare cause of recurrent hypoglycemia

Doege-Potter syndrome in a patient with solitary fibrous tumor of the lung: A rare cause of recurrent hypoglycemia

Doege-Potter syndrome (DPS) is a rare paraneoplastic entity associated with solitary fibrous tumors which are mesenchymal spindle cell neoplasms. DPS is characterized by non-insulin mediated severe hypoglycemia due to release of the prohormone big Insulin like growth factor (IGF)- 2. Here, we presen...

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Main Authors: Swaminathan Perinkulam Sathyanarayanan, Raquel Marguerite L. Añel-Tiangco, Noel Dexter L. Tiangco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Translational Endocrinology Case Reports
Subjects:
Hypoglycemia
Doege potter syndrome
Solitary fibrous tumor
SFT
Lung mass
Pulmonary solitary fibrous tumor
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