Necrolytic Migratory Erythema as the First Manifestation of Glucagonoma

Autor: Abolfazl Afsharfard, Khashayar Atqiaee, Saran Lotfollahzadeh, Majid Alborzi, Amir Derakhshanfar
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2012
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Zdroj: Case Reports in Surgery, Vol 2012 (2012)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2090-6900
2090-6919
DOI: 10.1155/2012/974210
Popis: Necrolytic migratory erythma (NME) as a rare skin disorder that can affected Perineum, distal extremities, lower abdomen and face are the most commonly affected sites.It can be as a part of Glucagonoma syndrome that is defined as an association of glucagonoma with NME, hyperglucagonemia, glucose intolerance, anemia and weight loss. Here, Authors describe a woman admitted to the dermatology ward with NME which was later found to be associated with glucagonoma and multiple hepatic lesions.
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