Insulinoma and anaesthetic implications
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Insulinoma: anesthetic implications.
Insulinoma is a rare functioning endocrine tumor of the beta cells of the pancreatic islet of Langerhans. The clinical picture presented is due to episodes of hypoglycemia induced by increased secretion of insulin by the tumor. Harris in 1924 was the first to suggest the possibility of spontaneous hypoglycemia, and in 1927 Wilder made the first reported preoperative diagnosis of an insulin-secr...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0019-5049
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5049.96301