Adult nesidioblastosis. Clinicopathologic correlation between pre-operative selective arterial calcium stimulation studies and post-operative pathologic findings

Journal of the Pancreas

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 504-511

  Kenney, Barton ^a   Tormey, Christopher A ^a   Qin, Lihui ^b   Sosa, Julie Ann ^a   Jain, Dhanpat ^a   Neto, Antonio ^c  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c VA CONNECTICUT HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Hyperinsulinism; Hyperplasia; Hypoglycemia; Insulinoma; Islets of Langerhans

Indexed keywords

ALPRAZOLAM; GLIBENCLAMIDE; GLIPIZIDE; GLUCOSE; METHADONE; OXYCODONE; TOLAZAMIDE; TOLBUTAMIDE;

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE DURATION; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG OVERDOSE; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION TEST; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULIN RELEASE; INSULINOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PANCREAS ISLET CELL HYPERPLASIA; PANCREAS RESECTION; REPEAT PROCEDURE; SPLENECTOMY; TISSUE SECTION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; URINALYSIS;

CALCIUM GLUCONATE; CATHETERIZATION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HEPATIC ARTERY; HEPATIC VEINS; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULIN; MESENTERIC ARTERIES; MIDDLE AGED; NESIDIOBLASTOSIS; PANCREAS; PANCREATECTOMY; SEIZURES; SPLENIC ARTERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 48949099567     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15908577     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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