id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_yoi4qmggkrablnle6sfzui5v5i Amelia Rogers Pancreatic Endocrine Neoplasm Concomitant with a Complicated Endocrine History: A Case Report and Literature Review 2017 4 .pdf application/pdf 1810 160 49 Background: Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs) are rare, and metastases when present are most commonly found in the liver or the peripancreatic lymph nodes. metastatic PNET in the liver in the setting of multiple concomitant autoimmune disorders, including pernicious Case presentation: The patient is a 70-year-old woman with a history of Hashimoto's thyroiditis, thymoma, gastric carcinoid tumors, and autoimmune atrophic gastritis with pernicious anemia. Our patient developed a metastatic PNET in the setting of multiple autoimmune disorders, including pernicious anemia. Keywords: atrophic gastritis; gastric carcinoid syndrome; hypergastrinemia; pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor; are associated with pernicious anemia, likely stimulated by the associated hypergastrinemia.2 Our patient additionally had a history of gastric carcinoid Final pathology confirmed metastatic neuroendocrine tumor in the liver and a primary PNET. of gastric carcinoid tumor formation.2 Pernicious anemia and the resulting achlorhydria and hypergastrinemia are one such cause for the development of G cell PNET ΒΌ pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor ./cache/work_yoi4qmggkrablnle6sfzui5v5i.pdf ./txt/work_yoi4qmggkrablnle6sfzui5v5i.txt