Penchet A, Olivier A, Passa P, Orsoni J L, Charleux H
J Chir (Paris). 1986 Mar;123(3):157-63.
A patient with typical clinical and biochemical features of a glucagonoma also presented obvious signs of hypokalemia, indicating combined secretion of renin by the tumor. The latter was voluminous, was located in the tail of the pancreas and was of a malignant nature as shown by the development of secondary hepatic metastases. Syndromes associated with glucagonoma and mixed or combined insular tumors are reviewed in detail.