Evaluation, medical therapy, and course of adult persistent hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery: A case series

Endocrine Practice

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 237-246

  Mordes, John ^a   Alonso, Laura ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACARBOSE; NIFEDIPINE; VERAPAMIL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RELEASE; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBESITY; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PANCREATECTOMY; PERSISTENT HYPERINSULINEMIC HYPOGLYCEMIA OF ADULT; ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; ADOLESCENT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; COMPLICATION; GASTRIC BYPASS SURGERY; HYPERINSULINISM; MALE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; HUMANS; HYPERINSULINISM; HYPOGLYCEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 85017290980     PISSN: 1530891X     EISSN: 19342403     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4158/EP14118.OR     Document Type: Article

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