Glucagonoma

Glucagonoma is a rare, functioning type of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor (PNET; see this term) that hypersecretes glucagon, leading to a syndrome comprised of necrolytic migratory erythema, diabetes mellitus, anemia, weight loss, mucosal abnormalities, thromboembolism, gastrointestinal and neuropsychiatric symptoms.

Hyperparathyroidism

Excessive production of parathyroid hormone (PTH) by the parathyroid glands.


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PMID (PMCID)
17342698
 FEMALE
[MEN type 1 and chronic renal failure: a rarely reported association].
Molino C, Fabbian F, Russo G, Cantelli S, Bortot A, Galdi A, Catizone L.
G Ital Nefrol. 2007;24(1):79-82.
A 70-year-old Caucasian female patient had a history of primitive hyperparathyroidism, prolactinoma, glucagonoma, adrenal adenoma and pulmonary neuroendocrine neoplasia.
11693806
 MALE Adult
Type B1 thymoma in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN-1) syndrome.
De Toma G, Plocco M, Nicolanti V, Brozzetti S, Letizia C, Cavallaro A.
Tumori. 2001;87(4):266-8.
The authors describe a rare case of a 22-year-old male who presented a type B1 thymoma without myasthenia gravis associated to hyperparathyroidism, corticoadrenal adenoma and three neuroendocrine pancreatic lesions (somatostatinoma, glucagonoma and insulinoma).