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Necrolytic migratory erythema is a cutaneous reaction pattern with specific histopathologic features that is typically associated with a functioning pancreatic islet cell neoplasm such as a glucagonoma. However, cases without....
Necrolytic migratory erythema (NME) is a typical cutaneous manifestation of glucagonoma syndrome. The entire syndrome consists of NME, glucose intolerance, weight loss, anemia, glossitis, diarrhea, and increased glucagon levels. We...
Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNET) are rare, with approximately 2.2 in 1,000,000 people affected annually. In the classification of neuroendocrine tumors, glucagonomas are a functional PNET and comprise 1.6% of PNET....
Necrolytic migratory erythema is a rare, distinctive, necrotizing cutaneous eruption usually associated with glucagonoma, an alpha-cell tumor of the pancreas. Other clinical features include ane- mia, diabetes mellitus and weight...
Glucagonomas are rare pancreatic tumors of islet ahpha-2 cells. Less than 430 cases have been reported worldwide and 210 cases are malignant tumors. In generally, the tumors typically present with...