Insulinoma is a neuroendocrine tumor of the pancreas, and its identification with bedside ultrasonography (US) is extremely rare. With the aim of providing a comprehensive description of the main US characteristics of this rare form of neuroendocrine neoplasm, we are here describing an interesting case of a young woman with insulinoma, identified by using both bedside and endoscopic ultrasounds.

Comprehensive Echographic Evaluation of Insulinoma, From Bedside to Endoscopic Ultrasonography: A Case Report and Brief Review of the Literature

Da Porto, Andrea
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Antonello, Martina;Macor, Daniele;Assaloni, Roberta;Sechi, Leonardo A
2024-01-01

Abstract

Insulinoma is a neuroendocrine tumor of the pancreas, and its identification with bedside ultrasonography (US) is extremely rare. With the aim of providing a comprehensive description of the main US characteristics of this rare form of neuroendocrine neoplasm, we are here describing an interesting case of a young woman with insulinoma, identified by using both bedside and endoscopic ultrasounds.
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