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A posteriori diagnosis of DRESS syndrome induced by diazoxide in a patient with an insulinoma: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Frontiers in Medicine, 2023 The Drug Rash with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS) syndrome can be potentially life-threatening. The diagnosis is sometimes difficult since the clinical manifestations may be incomplete or non-specific.
Najoua Lassoued +10 more
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Elevated blood levels of liver-expressed antimicrobial peptide 2 in patients with insulinoma and its expression in insulinomas [PDF]
Frontiers in EndocrinologyObjectiveMost patients with insulinoma are overweight or obese. Ghrelin levels in insulinoma have been linked to both obesity and hyperinsulinemia. Liver-expressed antimicrobial peptide 2 (LEAP2), a novel hormone and endogenous antagonist of the ghrelin ...
Jia-Lei Zhang +9 more
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World Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2020 A 38-year-old female presented with recurrent episodes of hypoglycemia for 5 years. On 72-h fast test, critical sample biochemistry was suggestive of endogenous hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia.
Robin Garg +3 more
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Case Report: Diazoxide-induced diabetic ketoacidosis in a patient with insulinoma [PDF]
Frontiers in EndocrinologyDefinitive management of insulinoma is challenging as curative surgery is associated with a considerable risk of morbidity and mortality. The successful long-term use of diazoxide for patients diagnosed with insulinoma has been described, but rarely, the
Run Ting Chin +3 more
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A Case of Pediatric Pancreatic Insulinoma Diagnosed 4 Years after the Onset. [PDF]
Surg Case RepKato T +7 more
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Surgical Clinics of North America, 2009 Insulinoma is a rare neuroendocrine tumor with an incidence of 4 per 1 million persons per year, which may occur as a unifocal sporadic event in patients without an inherited syndrome or as a part of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1. Key neuroglycopenic and hypoglycemic symptoms in conjunction with biochemical proof establish the diagnosis. Once the
Kimberly, Vanderveen, Clive, Grant
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Improved detection and localization of insulinoma using small field-of-view diffusion-weighted MRI: A case report. [PDF]
Radiol Case RepNguyen QT +5 more
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Insulinoma - review of characteristics, diagnosis and treatment
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2022 Introduction and purpose: Insulinoma is one of a group of pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs). This tumor has its origin in the β cells of the pancreatic islets, which are responsible for the production of insulin.
Klaudia Sapuła +6 more
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Insulinoma: Spectrum of Clinicopathological Features in a Tertiary Center
İstanbul Medical Journal, 2021 Introduction:Insulinoma is the most common functional neuroendocrine tumor of the pancreas. There are different methods for the preoperative localization of insulinoma, such as Computed Tomography (CT) scan, Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Endoscopic ...
Nooshin Shirzad +3 more
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Orvosi Hetilap, 2011 Authors present the history of a 56-year-old man who was evaluated for recurrent epigastrial pain. Clinical investigation revealed a 4-cm tumor in the head of the pancreas and a solitary liver metastasis. Pathological examination of the surgically excised pancreatic tumor indicated a moderately differentiated neuroendocrine carcinoma and Ki-67 ...
Miklós, Tóth +5 more
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