2012
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-27302012000200001
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Hiperinsulinismo endógeno: revisão e seguimento de 24 casos

Abstract: SUMÁRIOEm decorrência do hiperinsulinismo endógeno (HHE), a hipoglicemia é diagnosticada em um indivíduo sintomático com níveis baixos de glicose plasmática, concomitante a valores elevados de insulina plasmática e peptídeo-C. Entre as causas de HHE, estão as doenças das células-b das ilhotas pancreáticas, o uso de secretagogos e a hipoglicemia autoimune. Neste artigo de revisão, estudamos 24 pacientes com hipoglicemia decorrente de hiperinsulinismo endógeno com a finalidade de descrever os aspectos de diagnós… Show more

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“…[15][16][17] Hypoglycemia can occur in fasting, due to the use of medications, situations of infection, and insulinoma; however, it can also occur after meals (post-prandial), due to rapid gastric emptying and the ingestion of alcoholic drinks, among others. 15 This mistake can generate serious complications.…”
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“…[15][16][17] Hypoglycemia can occur in fasting, due to the use of medications, situations of infection, and insulinoma; however, it can also occur after meals (post-prandial), due to rapid gastric emptying and the ingestion of alcoholic drinks, among others. 15 This mistake can generate serious complications.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…[15][16][17] Hypoglycemia can occur in fasting, due to the use of medications, situations of infection, and insulinoma; however, it can also occur after meals (post-prandial), due to rapid gastric emptying and the ingestion of alcoholic drinks, among others. 15 This mistake can generate serious complications. Under-informed people can harm a person whose health has already been weakened by DM, as exemplified in the following account: it has already happened with me, and must've happened with you as well… the guy was already unconscious because of the hypoglycemia, and his neighbor was there with him, his mother-in-law, putting something down his throat… and soon after he aspirated, and, what is more, worsened the situation.…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%