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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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Case Report: Insulinoma Co-Existing With Type 2 Diabetes – Advantages and Challenges of Treatment With Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Radiofrequency Ablation

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
The coexistence of insulinoma and type 2 diabetes is rare and the diagnostic process is often challenging. Continuous glucose monitoring system devices, which are more readily available nowadays, provide a useful tool for the diagnosis and evaluation of ...
Johnny Yau-Cheung Chang, Chariene Shao-Lin Woo, David Tak-Wai Lui, Matrix Man-Him Fung, Alan Chun-Hong Lee, Eunice Ka-Hong Leung, Yu-Cho Woo, Wing-Sun Chow, Karen Siu-Ling Lam, Kathryn Choon-Beng Tan, Chi-Ho Lee   +10 more
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A posteriori diagnosis of DRESS syndrome induced by diazoxide in a patient with an insulinoma: a case report and review of the literature

Frontiers in Medicine, 2023
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, Najoua Lassoued, Wafa Alaya, Sondos Arfa, Mouna Korbi, Ines Lassoued, Soumaya Ben Amor, Fatma Zaouali, Zayneb Farhat, Jihen Chelly, Mohamed Habib Sfar   +10 more
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Surgery for multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1‐related insulinoma: long‐term outcomes in a large international cohort

British Journal of Surgery, 2020
Insulinomas are found in 10–15 per cent of patients with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) and lead to life‐threatening hypoglycaemia. Surgical outcome and the optimal surgical strategy for MEN1‐related insulinoma are unknown.
D. van Beek, S. Nell, H. Verkooijen, I. B. Borel Rinkes, G. Valk, M. Vriens, P. A. D. D. K. J. N. D. I. M. L. R. E. L. E. P. L. J. Goudet Vella Donegan Bartsch Manoharan Perrier Chr, P. Goudet, A. Vella, D. Donegan, D. K. Bartsch, J. Manoharan, N. D. Perrier, I. Christakis, M. L. Brandi, R. Zarnegar, E. L. Postma, E. Kebebew, P. Nockel, L. Brunaud, J. D. Pasternak, W. Kluijfhout, C. Sturgeon, S. Giri, B. A. Bonsing, C. H. van Eijck, H. van Goor, R. H. J. de Kleine, E. J. N. van Dijkum, C. C. Dejong   +29 more
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Usefulness of hemoglobin A1c and glycated albumin measurements for insulinoma screening: an observational case-control study

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, Yosuke Okada, Yoshiya Tanaka, Atsuko Matsuoka, Yushi Hirota, Wataru Ogawa, Yoshifumi Saisho, Isao Kurihara, Hiroshi Itoh, Shinya Inada, Masafumi Koga   +10 more
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Canine insulinoma as a model for human malignant insulinoma research: Novel perspectives for translational clinical studies

Translational Oncology, 2022
Insulinomas are considered rare indolent neuroendocrine neoplasms in human medicine, however when metastases occur no curative treatment is available thus, novel therapies are needed.
Ylenia Capodanno, Barbara Altieri, Richard Elders, Annamaria Colao, Antongiulio Faggiano, Joerg Schrader   +5 more
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Incidence of postoperative complications and outcome of 48 dogs undergoing surgical management of insulinoma

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2020
Background Information regarding outcome of dogs undergoing surgical management for insulinoma is based on studies of a small number of dogs. Objectives To report the outcomes of dogs undergoing surgery as treatment for insulinoma, the prevalence of ...
I. Del Busto, A. German, E. Treggiari, G. Romanelli, Erin M O’Connell, D. Batchelor, P. Silvestrini, K. Murtagh   +7 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, Shaily Singh, Manjari Tripathi   +2 more
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Adult-onset hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia in clinical practice: diagnosis, aetiology and management

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, Andrew S Powlson, Ruth T Casey, Carla Pearson, Brian Y Lam, Marcella Ma, Deborah Pitfield, Giles S H Yeo, Edmund Godfrey, Heok K Cheow, V Krishna Chatterjee, Nicholas R Carroll, Ashley Shaw, John R Buscombe, Helen L Simpson   +14 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, Milana P. Boukhman, Orlo H. Clark, John M. Karam, Allan Siperstein, Alfred A. deLorimier   +5 more
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