Hypothalamic and pancreatic lesions with diabetes mellitus.
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Hypothalamic and pancreatic lesions with diabetes mellitus.
A case is reported of a neoplasm of mixed mesenchymal and neuroepithelial origin consisting of plasmacytoma, lymphoma, ganglioneuroma, and astrocytoma in the same mass. The tumour arose in the hypothalamus of a 43 year old diabetic woman who also had alpha cell hyperplasia and beta cell hypoplasia of the islets of Langerhans. It is suggested that both hypothalamic and pancreatic lesions produce...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
سال: 1975
ISSN: 0022-3050
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.38.10.1003