Focal or diffuse lesions in persistent hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia of infancy: Concerns about interpretation of intraoperative frozen sections

Pediatric and Developmental Pathology

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 138-143

  Smith, Virpi V ^a   Malone, Marian ^a   Risdon, R Anthony ^a  

^a Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Endocrine pancreas; Intraoperative diagnosis; Nesidioblastosis; Persistent hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia of infancy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERINSULINEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULIN RELEASE; INSULINOMA; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CELL DIVISION; CELL NUCLEUS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FROZEN SECTIONS; HUMANS; HYPERINSULINISM; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; OBSERVER VARIATION; PANCREATIC DISEASES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD;

EID: 0035122423     PISSN: 10935266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100240010134     Document Type: Article

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