Glucagonoma
Synonyms: Glucagonoma syndrome
Glucagonoma is a rare functioning type of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor (PNET; see this term) that hypersecretes glucagon leading to a syndrome comprised of necrolytic migratory erythema diabetes mellitus anemia weight loss mucosal abnormalities thromboembolism gastrointestinal and neuropsychiatric symptoms.
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Orphadata: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Available on http://www.orphadata.org. Data version April 2024
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