Malignant argentaffinoma with carcinoid syndrome and hypoglycaemia.

Abstract

liver was enlarged to 5 cm below the costal margin and was hard and nodular. The eyes were dry and there was loss of transparency of the conjunctivae, with Bitot's spots. The retinae had a yellowish cast, but the fundi were otherwise normal. The serum bilirubin was 19 4 mg/100 ml, and the serum carotene was 10 g,g 100 ml.