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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Differential interaction of glimepiride and glibenclamide with the β-cell sulfonylurea receptor I. Binding characteristics [PDF]
, 1994 Glimepiride is a novel sulfonylurea drug for treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus with higher blood sugar lowering efficacy in diabetic patients than glibenclamide raising the question whether this characteristics is in line with ...
Aguilar-Bryan +35 more
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The role of endosomal cholesterol trafficking protein, StAR-related lipid transfer domain 3 (StarD3/MLN64) in BRIN-BD11 insulinoma cells [PDF]
, 2016 No abstract ...
Borges Pinto, Joana, Graham, Annette
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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 +13 more
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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 +5 more
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Prediction of impending type 1 diabetes through automated dual-label measurement of proinsulin:C-peptide ratio [PDF]
, 2016 Background : The hyperglycemic clamp test, the gold standard of beta cell function, predicts impending type 1 diabetes in islet autoantibody-positive individuals, but the latter may benefit from less invasive function tests such as the proinsulin: C ...
Annelien Van Dalem +14 more
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Accidental exposure to glimepiride from adulterated medication resulting in severe hypoglycaemia
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports, 2022 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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Contrast-enhanced ultrasonographic detection and dual-phase computed tomographic angiography in a 5-year-old boxer with pancreatic insulinoma - case report [PDF]
, 2015 Peer ...
Laitinen, Merja, Reunanen, Vilma
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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 +4 more
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Hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia - a diagnostic challenge. A report of two atypical cases [PDF]
, 2015 Objectives: The authors describe 2 atypical cases of patients with hypoglycaemia, suspected for insulinoma. Methods: The 2 reports are accompanied by a concise review of the literature.
Baronaite Hansen,, Renata +4 more
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