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Long-term follow-up of an 8-year-old boy with insulinoma as the first manifestation of a familial form of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1.
Arquivos brasileiros de endocrinologia e metabologia - 1 Nov 2010
Fabbri Helena Campos, Mello Maricilda Palandi de, Soardi Fernanda Caroline, Esquiaveto-Aun Adriana Mangue, Oliveira Daniel Minutti de, Denardi Fernanda Canova, Moura-Neto Arnaldo, Garmes Heraldo Mendes, Baptista Maria Tereza Matias, Matos Patrícia Sabino de, Lemos-Marini Sofia Helena Valente de, D'Souza-Li Lilia Freire Rodrigues, Guerra-Júnior Gil
Abstract excerpt
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) is an autosomal dominant hereditary cancer syndrome characterized mostly by parathyroid, enteropancreatic, and anterior pituitary tumors. We present a case of an 8-year-old boy referred because of hypoglycemic attacks. His diagnosis was pancreatic insuli...
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