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Extrapancreatic insulinoma

open access: yesWorld 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Insulinoma apresentando-se como crise convulsiva: relato de caso Insulinoma presenting as seizure: case report

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2005
O insulinoma é doença rara que cursa com sintomas episódicos neuroglicopênicos e/ou adrenérgicos. Descrevemos o caso de uma paciente de 36 anos, que estava sendo tratada por crises convulsivas parciais complexas há 4 anos sem melhora do quadro ...
Carlos Alexandre Twardowschy   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Insulinoma Associated with MEN1 Syndrome: A Case of Persistent Hypoglycemia in a School-aged Child

open access: yesJCRPE
Insulinoma is a rare cause of non-ketotic hypoglycemia, both in adults and in children. Pediatric patients account for approximately 5% of all cases, mostly due to isolated benign lesions, but insulinoma may also be part of a multiple endocrine neoplasia
Rodrigo Lemus-Zepeda   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Insulinoma in Iran : A 20-year review.

open access: yesAnnals of Saudi Medicine, 2005
Background: The time between onset of symptoms of insulinoma to diagnosis ranges from 10 days to more than 20 years. To help physicians make an earlier diagnosis, we defined the clinical, imaging and paraclinical characteristics of insulinoma in cases ...
Larijani Bagher   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Periodic limb movement disorder: A novel presentation of insulinoma

open access: yesAnnals 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
doaj   +1 more source

Adult-onset hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia in clinical practice: diagnosis, aetiology and management

open access: yesEndocrine 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
doaj   +1 more source

A novel diagnostic model for insulinoma

open access: yesDiscover 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
doaj   +1 more source

Distinctive detection of insulinoma using [18F]FB(ePEG12)12-exendin-4 PET/CT

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Specifying the exact localization of insulinoma remains challenging due to the lack of insulinoma-specific imaging methods. Recently, glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R)-targeted imaging, especially positron emission tomography (PET), has emerged ...
Takaaki Murakami   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can Insulinoma Cause Generalised Epilepsy?

open access: yes, 2007
Insulinoma is a common cause of seizures due to recurrent hypoglycemic crises. Surgical treatment usually results in disappearance of such seizures. We describe a previously healthy 17 year-old girl who became epileptic after the onset of insulinoma with
Blasetti, A.   +11 more
core   +3 more sources

Importance of Selective Arterial Calcium Stimulation with Hepatic Venous Sampling in Management of a Patient with Multifocal Insulinoma

open access: yesSri 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
doaj   +1 more source

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