Nivolumab-induced autoimmune diabetes mellitus and hypothyroidism in a patient with rectal neuroendocrine tumor

• Main Authors: Waqas Haque (Author), Shabina R. Ahmed (Author), Mihail Zilbermint (Author)
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• Udgivet: Greater Baltimore Medical Center, 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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We present a rare case of autoimmune diabetes mellitus and hypothyroidism in an elderly man initiated on nivolumab two months prior to admission for treatment of a high-grade neuroendocrine rectal tumor. This patient presented to a local community hospital with one-week history of severe nausea, thi...