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ea0035p218 | Clinical case reports Pituitary/Adrenal | ECE2014

Synchronous acromegaly and gastrointestinal stromal tumor: a case report

Baser Husniye , Arslan Kemal , Kucukosmanoglu Ilknur , Baser Salih , Kollu Korhan , Kalkan Kemal , Ecirli Samil

Introduction: Synchronous and asynchronous cases of acromegaly and other malignancies have been reported in literature. However, synchronous apperance of acromegaly and gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) is encountered so rarely. We herein reported a case of synchronous acromegaly and GIST.Case report: A 59-year-old patient was investigated due to iron deficiency anemia. On the physical examination revealed enlarged hands and coarse facial feature; a...