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In adults, endogenous hyperinsulinemic hypoglycaemia is almost invariably due to insulinoma. The authors describe a 29 year old patient with repeated postprandial symptomatic hypoglycaemias and negative prolonged fast test.
Vítor A Branco +7 more
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Hypoglycemia episodes after biliopancreatic diversion for morbid obesity: clinical case presentation
Modifications of glucose metabolism are observed after bariatric surgery and are attributed to the increased release of incretins – biologically active gut peptides.
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Nesidioblastosis: hipoglucemia hiperinsulinémica persistente en la infancia
Se presentan 2 casos clínicos de recién nacidas que, entre otros síntomas, presentaron cifras bajas de glucemia mantenidas (menores 2,2 mmol/L), por lo que fueron evaluadas en el Servicio de Endocrinología del Hospital Provincial Pediátrico Docente ...
Kesia Granela Cortiñas +4 more
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With the advent of prenatal sonography, fetal overgrowth can be easily detected. Prenatal-onset overgrowth can be secondary to normal variants of familial tall stature, familial rapid maturation, diabetic macrosomia, and congenital nesidioblastosis, or ...
Chih-Ping Chen
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Human insulinoma: Clinical, cellular, and molecular aspects [PDF]
Insulinoma is the most frequently encountered functioning endocrine pancreatic tumor in humans. In this overview we summarize morphological and clinical features of insulinomas, report about the proinsulin-insulin conversion in normal and neoplastic B ...
Heitz, Philipp +2 more
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Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor imaging with [Lys^{40}(Ahx-HYNIC-^{99m}Tc/EDDA)NH_2]-exendin-4 for the detection of insulinoma [PDF]
PURPOSE: The objective of this article is to present a new method for the diagnosis of insulinoma with the use of [Lys(40)(Ahx-HYNIC-(99m)Tc/EDDA)NH(2)]-exendin-4.
Gilis-Januszewska, Aleksandra +15 more
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Nesidioblastosis en una escolar, a propósito de un caso
Introducción: La nesdioblastosis se define como proliferación de las células endocrinas pancreáticas, que comporta alteraciones en su distribución y diferenciación.
Rosario Almánzar +4 more
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Nesidioblastosis Treated Successfully by 85% Pancreatectomy
Nesidioblastosis is a rare disorder in pediatric surgery. It is caused by hypertrophy and hyperplasia of the islands of Langerhans, and can lead to persistent hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia. If appropriate treatment is delayed there is a high risk of the development of cerebral palsy, impaired mental development, epilepsy or other forms of irreversible ...
Yoshiaki, Tanaka +5 more
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The islets of Langerhans provide energy storage and disposal, and protection from plasma glucose excursions, especially hypoglycemia. Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) results from autoimmune beta-cell damage. Prevention of IDDM has already been
L Cortesão, A M Saraiva, L Guerreiro
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