Diabetes mellitus associated with pancreatic somatostatin tumor: A case report
The finding of diabetes in association with a pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor (PNET) in patients is uncommon. Here, we describe a 74-year-old diabetes patient with a tumor in the pancreatic head. Calcification in the central part of the tumor and significant expansion of the pancreatic duct were als...
Main Authors: | Bing Han, MD, Hualin Zhai, MD, Jiao Yu, MD, Fangzhen Xia, MD, Yingli Lu, MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Translational Endocrinology Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214624516300107 |
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