A Surprising Cause of Hypoglycemia

A 90-year-old man presents with leg edema, dizziness, and hypoglycemia. Explore the diagnostic journey that starts with an abnormal Chest Radiograph.

Gastric cancer


A 90-year-old man presented with a 1-month history of progressive edema in both of his legs, malaise, and dizziness associated with hypoglycemia. His chest radiograph demonstrated abnormal findings. What is the diagnosis?

What is the most likely diagnosis?

Gastric bezoar
Gastric polyp
Pyloric stenosis
Gastric cancer
Peptic ulcer disease

Adenocarcinoma, Endoscopy, Gastric cancer, Oncology, Paraneoplastic syndrome

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