Hypoglycemia secondary to insulinoma masking the onset of type 1 diabetes in an adolescent

Type 1 diabetes and insulinoma can co-occur in pediatric patients and may present with episodes of hypo- and hyperglycemia, significant glycemic variability, and weight gain. Surgical resection leads to development of fulminant diabetes.

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Published in:Clinical case reports 2021, Vol.9 (9), p.e04868-e04868
Main Authors: Subramani, Sriya, Bellizzi, Andrew M, Borcherding, Nicholas, Kao, Simon C, Dillon, Joseph, Howe, James, Norris, Andrew W, Tansey, Michael J, Pinnaro, Catherina T
Format: Report
Language:English
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Summary:Type 1 diabetes and insulinoma can co-occur in pediatric patients and may present with episodes of hypo- and hyperglycemia, significant glycemic variability, and weight gain. Surgical resection leads to development of fulminant diabetes.
ISSN:2050-0904
2050-0904
DOI:10.1002/ccr3.4868