Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Phaeochromocytomas often induce hyperglycaemia. Few cases are reported with hypoglycaemic fits. The mechanism is unknown. Our findings may indicate a mechanism.The patient: A 37 year old female had a phaeochromocytoma, with typical characteristics: attacks of headache, nausea and sweating. High blood pressures, up to 237/134. Electrocardiogram indicated ischemia, normal coronary arteries on dynamic CT, normal Echo-Doppler heart examination....

Endocrine Connections, 2021, 10(8): 815-824 (DOI: https://doi.org/10.1530/EC-21-0269)...