Preoperative diagnosis of insulinoma: Low body mass index, young age, and female gender are associated with negative imaging by endoscopic ultrasound

European Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 157, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 209-213

  Kann, P H ^a,b   Ivan, D ^a   Pfutzner A ^b   Forst, Th ^b   Langer, P ^a   Schaefer, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MARBURG   (Germany)

^b Institute for Clinical Research and Development   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULINOMA; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGING; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY MASS INDEX; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSULIN; INSULINOMA; MALE; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 34547814089     PISSN: 08044643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/EJE-07-0117     Document Type: Article

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