Proinsulin-Predominant Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor-Induced Hypoglycemia After ROUX-EN-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery

ABSTRACT: Objective: To present a case of recurrent hypoglycemia following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) surgery whose etiology was determined to be a proinsulin-predominant pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor (a proinsulinoma). Methods: A case report along with a brief discussion and review of the p...

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Main Authors: Khary Edwards, MD, Lori de La Portilla, DO, Faryal S. Mirza, MD, Pooja Luthra, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-11-01
Series:AACE Clinical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2376060520300316