The Role of Endoscopic Ultrasonography for Localization of Insulinomas without a Pancreatic Lesion on Magnetic Resonance Imaging: A Short Series and Literature Review

Insulinoma is a rare neuroendocrine tumor of the pancreas and is the most common cause of endogenous hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia. Although 90% of insulinomas are benign tumors, recurrent episodes of hypoglycemia may lead to life-threatening consequences. Since surgery is the only curative method f...

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Autori principali: Sayid Shafi Zuhur, İdris Kuzu, Feyza Yener Öztürk, Sibel Erdamar, Yüksel Altuntaş
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Turkiye Klinikleri 2015-09-01
Serie:Turkish Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Soggetti:
Insulinoma
MEN-1 syndrome
sporadic
endoscopic ultrasonography
Accesso online:http://www.turkjem.org/article_9770/The-Role-Of-Endoscopic-Ultrasonography-For-Localization-Of-Insulinomas-Without-A-Pancreatic-Lesion-On-Magnetic-Resonance-Imaging-A-Short-Series-And-Literature-Review
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