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Case Report: Diazoxide-induced diabetic ketoacidosis in a patient with insulinoma [PDF]
Definitive 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 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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Incidence and risk factors for insulinoma diagnosed in dogs under primary veterinary care in the UK [PDF]
Insulinoma is the most common pancreatic tumor diagnosed in dogs. This study aimed to report incidence risk, breed predispositions and other demographic risk factors for insulinoma diagnosed in dogs under primary veterinary care in the UK. The VetCompass
Kasper Kraai+5 more
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Clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes of patients with insulinoma–a single center's experience of 76 cases over a 10-year period [PDF]
Objective: Insulinoma is a rare pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasm caused by pancreatic beta cell tumor or beta cell proliferation resulting in excessive insulin secretion.
Wei Li+4 more
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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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Insulinoma - review of characteristics, diagnosis and treatment
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
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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Successful Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Alcohol Ablation of Sporadic Insulinoma Using Three-Dimensional Targeting (with Video) [PDF]
Surgical resection is considered the standard of care in the management of symptomatic insulinoma. In this video, we describe the successful management of a symptomatic insulinoma by using linear array endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided ethanol ablation ...
Guru Trikudanathan+2 more
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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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The insulinoma as a diagnostically and therapeutically challenging neoplasm
Introduction and purpose An insulinoma is the most common neuroendocrine tumor of a pancreas. This tumor produces insulin, which in excess causes hypoglycemic attacks, provoked by hunger or physical effort.
Paulina Oleksa+5 more
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