Pancreatic insulinoma causing hypoglycemic episodes

Background: Insulinoma typically has non-specific neuroglycopenic symptoms. It is a neuroendocrine tumor of the pancreas, and leads to recurring hypoglycemic attacks stemming from insulin hypersecretion. Purpose: We report the case of an 8-year-old boy who was diagnosed with insulinoma following ref...

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Main Authors: Moaffaq Mahdi, Bassel Almehman, Safi Nassan, Soliman Binyahib
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576620301007