A case report on a protracted course of a hidden insulinoma

A case report on a protracted course of a hidden insulinoma

Introduction: Insulinoma is a functioning pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor primarily leading due to hypoglycemia due to hypersecretion of insulin. This case illustrates the real challenges faced in the detection of an occult insulinoma, which resulted in a protracted course of the disease. Case prese...

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Main Authors: Abdul Ghani, R. (Author), Eddy Warman, N.A (Author), Mohamad, A.F (Author), Mohamed Shah, F.Z (Author), Wan Muhamad Hatta, S.F (Author), Zainordin, N.A (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier Ltd 2021
Series:Annals of Medicine and Surgery
Subjects:
adult
arteriography
Article
body weight gain
case report
Case report
catheterization
cell hyperplasia
clinical article
computer assisted tomography
corticotropin
dialysis
diazoxide
dizziness
Endogenous hyperinsulinemia
endoscopic ultrasonography
estradiol
female
follitropin
gliclazide
glucose
glucose blood level
heart palpitation
hemoglobin
histopathology
human
human tissue
hydrocortisone
hyperinsulinemia
hypoglycemia
Hypoglycemia
insulinoma
Insulinoma
leukocyte count
low drug dose
metformin
monitoring
Neuroendocrine tumor
nuclear magnetic resonance imaging
ovariectomy
ovary teratoma
ovary tumor
pancreatectomy
pneumonia
prednisolone
preoperative evaluation
prolactin
quality of life
Selective arterial calcium stimulation test (SACST)
sweating
teratoma
thyrotropin
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