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Hypoglycaemic encephalopathy following surgery on phaeochromocytoma
A B Channa1, A B Mofti, G W Taylor
1King Khalid University Hospital, Department of Surgery (37), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Anaesthesia
|December 1, 1987
Abstract:
Severe hypoglycaemia as a complication of excision of a phaeochromocytoma has been reported seven times in the world literature. The eighth case, reported here, is unusual for the severity of the hypoglycaemic neurological damage which persisted for 10 weeks before ultimate recovery.