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This rare case vignette describes hypoglycemic, hyperinsulinemic nesidioblastosis in a female patient with prior Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. The patient presented with severe symptomatic hypoglycemia resistant to IV dextrose and diazoxide, requiring ...
Jessica Cao +6 more
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Functional Localization of Adult-Onset Idiopathic Nesidioblastosis
Nesidioblastosis is a rare pancreatic disorder involving enlarged beta cells throughout the pancreas, causing elevated insulin production. We present the case of a 53-year-old woman with the initial symptom of fasting hypoglycemia.
Jess C. Hercus +6 more
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Octreotide may be useful in noninsulinoma pancreatogenous hypoglycemia syndrome with nesidioblastosis patients who was on hemodialysis. Continuous octreotide subcutaneous infusion can reduce side‐effects and stabilize plasma glucose levels.
Rina Kato +5 more
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An unusual cause of hypoglycemia in a middle-aged female after bariatric surgery [PDF]
Non-insulinoma pancreatogenous hypoglycemia syndrome (NIPHS) is a disorder characterized by postprandial hypoglycemia and islet cell hypertrophy. It is an uncommon complication of weight-loss surgery.
Ranjan Pathak +3 more
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Hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia - a diagnostic challenge. A report of two atypical cases. [PDF]
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.
Renata Baronaite Hansen +4 more
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Suspected congenital hyperinsulinism in a Shiba Inu dog
A 3‐month‐old male intact Shiba Inu dog was evaluated for a seizure disorder initially deemed idiopathic in origin. Seizure frequency remained unchanged despite therapeutic serum phenobarbital concentration and use of levetiracetam.
Simon Cook +4 more
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Adult Nesidioblastosis in Chronic Kidney Disease
Context. Nesidioblastosis is a rare cause of hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia in adults. The diagnosis is further complicated in patients with kidney failure, since impaired renal function can cause hypoglycemia by itself and diagnostic criteria for this ...
Eduardo Lozano-Melendez +5 more
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Clinical Features and Causes of Endogenous Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia in Korea [PDF]
BackgroundEndogenous hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia (EHH) is characterized by an inappropriately high plasma insulin level, despite a low plasma glucose level. Most of the EHH cases are caused by insulinoma, whereas nesidioblastosis and insulin autoimmune
Chang-Yun Woo +10 more
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Abstract This ENETS guidance paper for well‐differentiated nonfunctioning pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours (NF‐Pan‐NET) has been developed by a multidisciplinary working group, and provides up‐to‐date and practical advice on the management of these tumours.
Beata Kos‐Kudła +11 more
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Abstract This ENETS guidance paper aims to provide practical advice to clinicians for the diagnosis, treatment and follow‐up of functioning syndromes in pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours (NET). A NET‐associated functioning syndrome is defined by the presence of a clinical syndrome combined with biochemical evidence of inappropriately elevated hormonal ...
Johannes Hofland +35 more
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