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.

Neuritis

Inflammation of a nerve.


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PMID (PMCID)
2826358
 MALE Middle Aged
Retrobulbar neuritis as the first sign of the glucagonoma syndrome.
Lambrecht ER, van der Loos TL, van der Eerden AH.
Int Ophthalmol. 1987;11(1):13-5.
Retrobulbar neuritis as the first sign of the glucagonoma syndrome.