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Rapid intraoperative insulin assay: a novel method to differentiate insulinoma from nesidioblastosis in the pediatric patient

INTRODUCTION: Hyperinsulinism is the most common cause of recurrent and persistent hypoglycemia in infancy and childhood. Causes can include nesidioblastosis, pancreatic islet cell tumors such as insulinoma, and associations with multiple endocrine neoplasia syndromes. Although new, improved imaging...

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Autores principales: Strong, Vivian E, Shifrin, Alexander, Inabnet, William B
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2116998/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17958895
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1750-1164-1-6