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

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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Malignant insulinoma

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, M Y, Yukina, A V, Egorov, I A, Vasilyev, A A, Krivko, A G, Vasil'eva   +5 more
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Recurrent insulinoma in a 10-year-old boy with Down’s syndrome

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports, 2017
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, Abdulmonem Mohammed Almutawa, Mohamed Ziyad Abubacker, Hossam Ahmed Elzeftawy, Osama Abdullah Bawazir   +4 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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Robotic enucleation for pediatric insulinoma with MEN1 syndrome: a case report and literature review

BMC Surgery, 2018
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, Jialin Jiang, Hongmei Dai, Xiafei Hong, Xianlin Han, Lin Cong, Anli Tong, Fang Li, Yaping Luo, Weinan Liu, Liangrui Zhou, Wenyu Di, Wenming Wu, Yupei Zhao   +13 more
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Alterations in intra- and inter-network connectivity associated with cognition impairment in insulinoma patients

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
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, Xiaomin Pang, Jie Jing, Yu Cen, Shanyu Qin, Haixing Jiang   +5 more
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Insulinoma diagnosed in a patient presenting with transient amnesia

Journal of Hospital General Medicine, 2023
An insulinoma is a pancreatic tumor that secretes excessive quantities of insulin that cause hypoglycemia. However, insulinoma is difficult to definitively diagnose in primary care practice.
Shin Watanabe MD, PhD., Osamu Nomura MD., Yuichiro Haba MD, PhD., Koichiro Aihara MD, PhD.   +3 more
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Acanthosis nigricans in a patient with metastatic insulinoma post peptide receptor radionuclide therapy

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports, 2022
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, Chris McCormack, Michelle Goh, Cherie Chiang   +3 more
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Rheumatologic Manifestations of Patients With Type B Insulin Resistance

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objectives of this study were to identify laboratory and clinical features associated with type B insulin resistance (TBIR), a rare condition caused by autoantibodies that inhibit the insulin receptor, most frequently occurring in the setting of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and to increase awareness of this rare, life‐threatening ...
S. Amara Ogbonnaya, Sandra G. Williams, Raphael A. Kirou, Marissa Lightbourne, Rebecca J. Brown   +4 more
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Incidence and risk factors for insulinoma diagnosed in dogs under primary veterinary care in the UK

Scientific Reports
Insulinoma is the most common pancreatic tumor diagnosed in dogs. This study aimed to report incidence risk, breed predispositions and other demographic risk factors for insulinoma diagnosed in dogs under primary veterinary care in the UK. The VetCompass
Kasper Kraai, Dan G. O’Neill, Lucy J. Davison, Dave C. Brodbelt, Sara Galac, Floryne O. Buishand   +5 more
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