Carcinoid Syndrome and Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia Associated with Neuroendocrine Neoplasms: A Critical Review on Clinical and Pharmacological Management

• Main Authors: Francesca Spada (Author), Roberta E. Rossi (Author), Elda Kara (Author), Alice Laffi (Author), Sara Massironi (Author), Manila Rubino (Author), Franco Grimaldi (Author), Sherrie Bhoori (Author), Nicola Fazio (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The carcinoid syndrome (CS) and hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia (HH) represent two of the most common clinical syndromes associated with neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs). The former is mainly related to the serotonin secretion by a small bowel NEN, whereas the latter depends on an insulin hypersecretio...