Glucagonoma differential diagnosis

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Parminder Dhingra, M.D. [2]

Overview

Glucagonoma must be differentiated from certain skin lesions (acrodermatitis enteropathica, psoriasis, pellagra, eczema) and other causes of hyperglucagonemia (infection, diabetes mellitus, Cushing syndrome, renal failure, acute pancreatitis, severe stress, and prolonged fasting).

Glucagonoma must be differentiated from certain skin lesions and other causes of hyperglucagonemia:^[1]^[2]