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Chin Med Sci J
June 2024
Department of Endocrinology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Beijing 100730, China.
Objective To investigate the efficacy of raw corn starch (RCS) in clinical management of insulinoma-induced hypoglycemia. Methods We retrospectively collected clinical data of insulinoma patients who received RCS-supplemented diet preoperatively, and analyzed the therapeutic effects of the RCS intervention on blood glucose control, weight change, and its adverse events. Results The study population consisted of 24 cases of insulinoma patients, 7 males and 17 females, aged 46.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEpileptic Disord
December 2023
Department of Epileptology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan.
Neuro Endocrinol Lett
September 2022
Department of Medicine and Molecular Science, Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine, 3-39-15 Showa-machi, Maebashi, Gunma 371-8511, Japan.
This report details the case of a 41-year-old woman who was diagnosed with insulinoma. As the patient developed severe life-threatening hypoglycemia, we introduced Dexcom G4 Platinum (DG4P), a modern continuous glucose-monitoring system (CGM). The algorithm of the sensor glucose (SG) values of CGM is based on patients with diabThis report details the case of a 41-year-old woman who was diagnosed with insulinoma.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEndocrinol Diabetes Metab Case Rep
September 2022
Neuroendocrine Tumour Unit, ENETS Centre of Excellence, London, UK.
Summary: Insulinomas are rare pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs) that are typically sporadic and solitary, with the majority being <2 cm in diameter at diagnosis. The median duration of symptoms before diagnosis is variable; however, this is usually in the region of 12-18 months. We report on an insulinoma diagnosed some 25 years following initial symptoms, having by that stage attained a diameter of 4 cm.
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August 2021
Movement Disorders Unit, Department of Neurology Westmead Hospital Sydney New South Wales Australia.
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