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Surgical Remission of Diabetes in a Patient With Mutation of

Marcio José Concepción Zavaleta, Cristian David Armas Flórez, Cesar Joel Benites Moya, Esteban Alberto Plasencia Dueñas, Sofia Pilar Ildefonso Najarro, Kely Palomino Taype, Ricardo Durand Torres, Frederick Massucco Revoredo

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Article in AACE clinical case reports. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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2 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 1 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Marcio José Concepción ZavaletaDivision of Endocrinology, Hospital Nacional Guillermo Almenara Irigoyen, Lima, Peru.
Cristian David Armas FlórezSchool of Medicine, Universidad Nacional de Trujillo, Trujillo, Peru.
Cesar Joel Benites MoyaSchool of Medicine, Universidad Nacional de Trujillo, Trujillo, Peru.
Esteban Alberto Plasencia DueñasDivision of Endocrinology, Hospital Nacional Guillermo Almenara Irigoyen, Lima, Peru.
Sofia Pilar Ildefonso NajarroDivision of Endocrinology, Hospital Nacional Guillermo Almenara Irigoyen, Lima, Peru.
Kely Palomino TaypeDivision of Endocrinology, Hospital Nacional Guillermo Almenara Irigoyen, Lima, Peru.
Ricardo Durand TorresDivision of Endocrinology, Hospital Nacional Guillermo Almenara Irigoyen, Lima, Peru.
Frederick Massucco RevoredoDivision of Endocrinology, Hospital Nacional Guillermo Almenara Irigoyen, Lima, Peru.
Hospital Base Guillermo Almenara Irigoyen · PENational University of Trujillo · PE

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveIn pheochromocytomas, accelerated catecholamine production can cause secondary diabetes. The gene responsible for multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN2)-related pheochromocytomas is the

methodsClinical examination, urinary metanephrine level, triple-phase abdominal computed tomography (CT) with adrenal protocol, positron emission tomography with

resultsA 46-year-old woman with a 5-year history of apparent T2DM complicated by neuropathy, without a contributory family history, presented with occasional headaches, weight loss, and abdominal pain. A 24-hour urinary metanephrine of 5 mg (reference range, 0.05-1 mg) was found. Abdominal CT showed bilateral adrenal masses with <60% washout. Positron emission tomography with

conclusionThis is the first report of a patient with a

Indexed as

CT, computed tomographydiabetesMEN2AMEN2A, multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2ApheochromocytomaRET mutationT2DM, type 2 diabetes mellitus

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PMID34307848
PMCPMC8282531
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