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ObjectiveCognitive dysfunction is common in insulinoma patients, but the underlying neural mechanisms are less well understood. This study aimed to explore the alterations of intra- and inter-network connectivity patterns associated with patients with ...
Hui Nong+5 more
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Robotic enucleation for pediatric insulinoma with MEN1 syndrome: a case report and literature review
Background A patient with a rare pediatric insulinoma and MEN1 syndrome was treated by robotic enucleation surgery. Case presentation We present a case of a 9-year-old girl presenting with repeated loss of consciousness, concomitant with a pale face ...
Mei Liang+13 more
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Accidental exposure to glimepiride from adulterated medication resulting in severe hypoglycaemia
Sulphonylureas are insulinotropic and are not only useful in patients with diabetes but also act in non-diabetic individuals where hypoglycaemia and hyperinsulinism mimic insulinoma.
Annabelle G Hayes+2 more
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Recurrent insulinoma in a 10-year-old boy with Down’s syndrome
An insulinoma is a rare tumour with an incidence of four cases per million per year in adults. The incidence in children is not established. There is limited literature available in children with insulinoma, and only one case is reported in association ...
Noman Ahmad+4 more
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Acanthosis nigricans (AN) is a common dermatosis associated with hyperinsulinemia and insulin resistance. However, AN has been rarely reported in patients with insulinoma, a state of persistent hyperinsulinemia. We present a case of metastatic insulinoma,
Jenny S W Yun+3 more
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Insulinoma Causing Prolonged Hypoglycaemic Coma [PDF]
Insulinoma is a rare pancreatic endocrine tumour with an incidence of four cases per million per year. A recurrent episode of fasting hypoglycaemia is the most common manifestation of these tumours.
Prabhat Kumar+4 more
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Abstract Background Insulinomas are rare tumours. Their clinical presentation, localization techniques and operative management were reviewed. Methods An electronic search of the Medline, Embase and Cochrane databases was undertaken ...
Kevin C. Conlon, O N Tucker, Paul Crotty
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Insulinoma in childhood. [PDF]
Hypoglycaemia is an important cause of cerebral damage in childhood. While much attention has recently been directed to its detection and treatment in the neonatal period, in later childhood the diagnosis is often delayed. There are many possible causes of hypoglycaemia in childhood, but in only a minority of cases is a precise diagnosis made, the ...
P.H.W. Rayner, A. Gourevitch, J. R. Mann
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Circulating tumor cells: advancing personalized therapy in small cell lung cancer patients
Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is an aggressive form of lung cancer that spreads rapidly to secondary sites such as the brain and liver. Cancer cells circulating in the blood, “circulating tumor cells” (CTCs), have demonstrated prognostic value in SCLC, and evaluating biomarkers on CTCs could guide treatment decisions such as for PARP inhibitors ...
Prajwol Shrestha+6 more
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Insulinoma is a rare neuroendocrine tumor that causes hypoglycemia due to unregulated insulin secretion. Blood glucose management during insulinoma resection is therefore challenging.
Yuki Sugiyama+8 more
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