- Original Article
- Pancreatic ISlet-cell Adenoma in a Neonate.
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Kyu Bum Cho, Yang Bin Im, Dong Hwan Lee, Sang Jhoo Lee, Tae Jeong Kwon, Dong Hwa Lee
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 1988;31(12):1650-1656. Published online December 31, 1988
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Islet cell adenoma is a rare cause of severe neonatal hypoglycemia. A newborn infant with severe
symptomatic hypoglycemia had persistent hypoglycemia in spite of therapy with parenteral glucose
solution.
Islet-cell adenoma of mixed islet-acinar type was found when subtotal pancreatectomy was
performed at 42 days of age. Following surgery she had a transient hyperglycemia and required isulin
for 40 days. She has remained normoglycemic but... |
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