Insulinoma-associated Transient Hypothalamus—Pituitary—Adrenal Axis Impairment and Amelioration by Steroid Therapy and Surgical Intervention: A Case Report
Insulinoma is the most common functional tumor among pancreatic islet cell tumors. This type of tumor is difficult to localize prior to surgery and can lead to serious hypoglycemia. This paper presents the case of a young female who suffered from insulinoma associated with transient hypothalamus—pit...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2007-10-01
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Series: | Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X08700111 |