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Central Pancreatectomy with Pancreaticojejunostomy for an Insulinoma: A Case Report with Literature Review
Background: Insulinomas are a rare entity commonly treated by resection. Central pancreatectomy represents an uncommon type of resection for pancreatic lesions. Case Presentation: A 77-year-old female underwent a central pancreatectomy with Roux-en-Y pancreaticojejunostomy and pancreatic stump overs...
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Mary Ann Liebert, Inc.
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5933480/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30631837 http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/pancan.2017.0003 |
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author | Nagle, Ramzy T. Takyi, Valerie E. Yeo, Charles J. |
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description | Background: Insulinomas are a rare entity commonly treated by resection. Central pancreatectomy represents an uncommon type of resection for pancreatic lesions. Case Presentation: A 77-year-old female underwent a central pancreatectomy with Roux-en-Y pancreaticojejunostomy and pancreatic stump oversew after presenting with symptoms of hypoglycemia concerning for an insulinoma. Her hospital course was uncomplicated and her symptoms resolved after resection. Conclusion: Resection of insulinomas is the preferred approach of treatment, and resection by central pancreatectomy is a safe option for benign lesions in the neck of the pancreas. |
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spelling | pubmed-59334802019-01-10 Central Pancreatectomy with Pancreaticojejunostomy for an Insulinoma: A Case Report with Literature Review Nagle, Ramzy T. Takyi, Valerie E. Yeo, Charles J. J Pancreat Cancer Case Report Background: Insulinomas are a rare entity commonly treated by resection. Central pancreatectomy represents an uncommon type of resection for pancreatic lesions. Case Presentation: A 77-year-old female underwent a central pancreatectomy with Roux-en-Y pancreaticojejunostomy and pancreatic stump oversew after presenting with symptoms of hypoglycemia concerning for an insulinoma. Her hospital course was uncomplicated and her symptoms resolved after resection. Conclusion: Resection of insulinomas is the preferred approach of treatment, and resection by central pancreatectomy is a safe option for benign lesions in the neck of the pancreas. Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. 2017-06-01 /pmc/articles/PMC5933480/ /pubmed/30631837 http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/pancan.2017.0003 Text en © Ramzy T. Nagle et al. 2017; Published by Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
spellingShingle | Case Report Nagle, Ramzy T. Takyi, Valerie E. Yeo, Charles J. Central Pancreatectomy with Pancreaticojejunostomy for an Insulinoma: A Case Report with Literature Review |
title | Central Pancreatectomy with Pancreaticojejunostomy for an Insulinoma: A Case Report with Literature Review |
title_full | Central Pancreatectomy with Pancreaticojejunostomy for an Insulinoma: A Case Report with Literature Review |
title_fullStr | Central Pancreatectomy with Pancreaticojejunostomy for an Insulinoma: A Case Report with Literature Review |
title_full_unstemmed | Central Pancreatectomy with Pancreaticojejunostomy for an Insulinoma: A Case Report with Literature Review |
title_short | Central Pancreatectomy with Pancreaticojejunostomy for an Insulinoma: A Case Report with Literature Review |
title_sort | central pancreatectomy with pancreaticojejunostomy for an insulinoma: a case report with literature review |
topic | Case Report |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5933480/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30631837 http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/pancan.2017.0003 |
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