Case Report and Literature Review of Insulinoma in the Geriatric Population: An 86-Year-Old Female with Syncope of Unknown Origin

Insulinomas are extremely rare pancreatic endocrine tumors. The tumor is characterized by endogenous hypersecretion of insulin and ensuing development of symptoms of neuroglycopenia and the catecholaminergic response. Symptoms may not always be present, particularly in patients compensating appropri...

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Autores principales: Eichelberger, Gerry Samantha, Carbono, Jordan, Field, Zachary, Kainaur, KanwarAnoop, Montalvo, Federico
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7383333/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32733714
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8879776

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7383333/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32733714
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8879776

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