Rare among the rarities - Recurrent insulinoma

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 364-366

  Sheikh, Aisha ^a   Zuberi, Lubna ^a   Haque, Naeemul ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Hypoglycemia; Insulinoma; Multiple endocrine neoplasia

Indexed keywords

C PEPTIDE; CALCIUM; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; ISOPHANE INSULIN;

ADULT; APHASIA; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULINOMA; LAPAROTOMY; LETHARGY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PANCREAS ANGIOGRAPHY; PANCREAS ISLET CELL TUMOR; PANCREAS RESECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RECURRENT CANCER; SPLENECTOMY;

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; BLOOD GLUCOSE; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INSULIN; INSULINOMA; MALE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PANCREATECTOMY; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; SPLENECTOMY;

EID: 34548246380     PISSN: 1022386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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