2 . 2020

Difficulties in diagnosing insulinoma

Abstract

Insulinoma is harmonally active tumor of pancreatic, resulting hypoglycemia. Hypoglycemia often leads to brain dysfunction. That is why neurology symptoms is the first, and diagnostic is very difficult.

Keywords:insulinoma, hyperinsulinism, clinical case, endocrinology

Funding. The study had no sponsor support.

Conflict of interests. The authors declare no conflict of interests.

For citation: Misharova A.P., Kondratyeva L.V. Difficulties in diagnosing insulinoma. Endokrinologiya: novosti, mneniya, obuchenie [Endocrinology: News, Opinions, Training]. 2020; 9 (2): 97-8. DOI: 10.33029/2304-9529-2020-9-2-97-98 (in Russian)

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Diabetes. Lifestyle

CHIEF EDITOR

Ametov Alexander S.

Honored Scientist of the Russian Federation, Doctor of Medical Sciences, Professor, Head of Subdepartment of Endocrinology, Head of the UNESCO Network Chair on the subject «Bioethics of diabetes as a global problem» of the Russian Medical Academy of Continuous Professional Education (Moscow)

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