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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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Neurofibromatosis and insulinoma [PDF]
Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1995 AbstractA 45-year-old man with neurofibromatosis presented with recurrent seizures due to hypoglycaemia caused by an insulinoma. The attacks were abolished after the successful removal of the insulinoma. This probably represents another example of the association between neurofibromatosis and a tumour consisting of cells with amine-precursor-uptake and
Fung, JWK, Lam, KSL
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Retrospective study of 20 cats surgically treated for insulinoma
Veterinary Surgery, Volume 52, Issue 1, Page 42-50, January 2023., 2023 Abstract Objective To report the clinical signs, histopathology results, and prognostic factors for outcomes following excision for feline insulinoma (INS). Study design Retrospective study. Sample population Twenty client‐owned cats. Methods Medical records from 2006 to 2020 were reviewed by Veterinary Society of Surgical Oncology members for cats ...
Stan Veytsman +10 more
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Localization of Insulinomas [PDF]
Archives of Surgery, 1999 Intraoperative ultrasonography is more sensitive than preoperative and other intraoperative techniques for localizing insulinoma.Retrospective review.A tertiary referral center.All patients with a biochemical diagnosis of organic hyperinsulinism who were referred to University of California, San Francisco, from 1975 to 1998.Sensitivities of the ...
John K. Shaver +5 more
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BMC Cancer, 2019 Background Insulinoma represents hypoglycemia as a predominant symptom; the autonomic symptoms may be resolved by chronically recurrent hypoglycemia resulting in the persistence of non-specific symptoms alone.
Keiichi Torimoto +10 more
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Periodic limb movement disorder: A novel presentation of insulinoma
Annals of Movement Disorders, 2018 Hypoglycemia because of insulinoma can mimic many neurological disorders including movement disorders during sleep. We present a 54-year-old woman who presented with features typical of periodic limb movement disorder and on detailed evaluation was found
Deepa Dash +2 more
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A novel diagnostic model for insulinoma
Discover Oncology, 2022 The aim is to describe a simple and feasible model for the diagnosis of insulinoma. This retrospective study enrolled 37 patients with insulinoma and 44 patients with hypoglycemia not due to insulinoma at the First Affiliated Hospital of Guangxi Medical ...
Feng Wang +5 more
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Endocrine Connections, 2017 Objective: In adults with hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia (HH), in particular those with insulinoma, the optimal diagnostic and management strategies remain uncertain.
Benjamin G Challis +14 more
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Sri Lanka Journal of Medicine, 2022 Insulinoma is a rare neuroendocrine tumour arising from beta cells of pancreatic islets of Langerhans. We report a case of insulinoma presented with vague manifestations, which were undiagnosed for 2 years.
S. Ubhayasiri, G. Premawansa
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