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Insulinoma masquerading as a loss of consciousness in a teenage girl: case report and literature review
BACKGROUND: Hypoglycemia due to a pancreatic beta cell neoplasm - insulinoma, is uncommon with only a few cases described. We report on a previously healthy 15-year-old Hispanic female with insulinoma who presented with a loss of consciousness due to hypoglycemia unawareness. CASE PRESENTATION: EM w...
Autores principales: | Gudala, Meghana, Ahmed, Mahmuda, Conroy, Rushika, Tonyushkina, Ksenia |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5645892/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29075301 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13633-017-0049-7 |
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