Hypoglycemia attributable to insulin-like growth factor-ii prohormone-producing metastatic leiomyosarcoma

M Baig, RL Hintz, BK Baker, DL Vesely - Endocrine Practice, 1999 - Elsevier
Objective To review the causes of nonpancreatic tumor-associated hypoglycemia and report
the first case of hypoglycemia attributable to a leiomyosarcoma, which did not cause
hypoglycemia in its primary site but only after metastasizing. Methods A case report is
presented of a 62-year-old man with a gastric leiomyosarcoma diagnosed and surgically
treated 8 years previously, who was found to have 14 large, rounded masses in his liver and
a blood glucose level of 19 mg/dL. Biopsy of the largest mass revealed a leiomyosarcoma …
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