ea0025p178 | Endocrine tumours and neoplasia | SFEBES2011
Freel E Marie
, McDougall Claire
, Campbell Karen
, Grant Donna
, Kasthuri Ram
, Reed Nicholas
A 64-year-old man (HM) was admitted to our local hospital with transient dysarthria and right hemiparesis; formal blood glucose was 2.2 mmol/l on admission. During his in-patient stay, he had frequent episodes of hypoglycaemia. Further questioning revealed a 4 week history of recurring dizzy spells which improved on eating.Cerebral imaging and adrenal function were normal and so the patient underwent further investigations (summarised below) which confir...