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World Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2020 AbstractA 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. Both constrast-enhanced computed tomography and 68Ga-DOTATATE positron emission tomography/computerized tomography (PET/CT) revealed no pancreatic lesion ...
Robin Garg +3 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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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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Jurnal RSMH Palembang, 2020 A B S T R A C TInsulinoma is a functional neuroendocrine neoplasm consisting of insulin-producingcells, which produce insulin uncontrollably, causing a hypoglycemic syndrome. TheHypoglycemic syndrome is a result of hyperinsulinemia which causes adrenergicsymptoms and neuroglycopenia.
de Herder, W.W. +2 more
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Revista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana, 2017 El insulinoma es el tumor neuroendocrino del páncreas más frecuente. Se presenta el caso de un paciente de 54 años de edad. La sintomatología conocida por la disminución severa de la glicemia en el sistema nervioso central, el diagnostico se basó en la evidencia de hipoglicemia, asociado a niveles elevados de insulina.
Herrera-Favian, Pedro Roberto +2 more
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Problems of Endocrinology, 2009 According to official statistics, malignant insulinomas account for a small fraction of gastroenteropathic endocrine neoplasms, the majority of insulinomas being essentially benign tumours. This paper reports a clinical case of malignant insulin-producing neuroendocrine tumour of the pancreas tail in a 28 year-old woman.
E A, Troshina +5 more
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En este artículo presentamos un caso clínico de tumor funcional de células ß o insulinoma, así como los puntos más relevantes para su diagnóstico y tratamiento.
Li Ding, Qing He, Ming Liu
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, 2014 El insulinoma es un tumor neuroendocrino poco frecuente, con una incidencia de 1 a 4 casos por millón de habitantes/año. Se desarrolla de forma esporádica en pacientes sin síndrome hereditario o como una neoplasia endocrina múltiple tipo 1. El diagnóstico se establece en base al hallazgo de síntomas neuroglucopénicos e hipoglucémicos y por pruebas ...
Berdejo, José +2 more
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Journal of postgraduate medicine, 1993 A case of insulinoma who had episoic bizarre behaviour is presented here. Pre-operative fasting and two hour post-prandial blood sugar values indicated hypoglycemia with inappropriately high insulin levels. USG and CT scan of the abdomen revealed a tumor of head of the pancreas. The tumour was enucleated surgically.
P J, Halder +3 more
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