Insulinoma presenting with postprandial hypoglycemia and a low body mass index: A case report

Volume: 8, Issue: 18, Pages: 4169 - 4176
Published: Sep 26, 2020
Abstract
Insulinomas are the most common type of functioning endocrine neoplasms of the pancreas presenting hypoglycemic symptoms. Patients characteristically develop symptoms while fasting, but some patients have reported symptoms only in the postprandial state. Repeated and prolonged hypoglycemic episodes can reduce the awareness of adrenergic symptoms, and patients may have amnesia, which delays diagnosis.We describe a case of a 24-year-old...
Paper Details
Title
Insulinoma presenting with postprandial hypoglycemia and a low body mass index: A case report
Published Date
Sep 26, 2020
Volume
8
Issue
18
Pages
4169 - 4176
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