THE CASE: A 67-year-old woman was brought to hospital by her husband, who had found
her sweaty and unresponsive in the morning. She was hypoglycemic, with a plasma glucose …

A patient presented with frequent episodes of spontaneous hypoglycaemia due to a solitary
fibrous tumour of pleural origin, secreting incompletely processed pro‐insulin‐like growth …

A 54-year-old man presented with a poorly differentiated adenocarcinoma of the rectum with
multiple metastases to the liver. During hospitalization the patient developed periods of …

Non-islet cell tumor-related hypoglycemia is a rare phenomenon. We report the case of a 63
year-old man admitted for hemiparesia and a capillary blood glucose of 20 mg/dL. The …

Non-islet cell tumor-induced hypoglycemia is a rare cause of hypoglycemia (1).
Mesenchymal and epithelial tumors account for most cases (2, 3). A 60-year-old man with a …

This review focuses on the tumour types and symptoms associated with non-islet cell tumour-
induced hypoglycaemia (NICTH) as well as the pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of …

Discussion There are several mechanisms by which solid tumours can cause
hypoglycaemia:(1) insulin secreting insulinomas,(2) non-islet cell tumours secreting …

We describe the clinical presentation, diagnostic and management issues in five cases of
non-islet cell tumor hypoglycemia (NICTH), diagnosed at a tertiary care institute over a …

Non-islet cell tumour hypoglycaemia is a rare paraneoplastic phenomenon where there is
spontaneous hypoglycaemia due to secretion of insulin-like growth factor-2 (IGF-2) from …

A 36-year-old woman presented with right upper quadrant abdominal pain, weight loss and
attacks of severe sweating. She was known to have a chronic hepatitis B infection. A large …