A case of nesidioblastosis causing hypoglycaemia after delivery

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Nesidioblastosis is a rare cause of adult-onset hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia. We describe a case of nesidioblastosis during pregnancy in a woman receiving medical nutrition therapy for suspected gestational diabetes. However, nesidioblastosis was undiscovered until the development of hypoglycaemia after delivery, being previously masked by pregnancy-related changes in insulin sensitivity. © 2008.

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Diabetes; Hypoglycaemia; Nesidioblastosis; Pregnancy; glucose; insulin; isophane insulin; oral antidiabetic agent; adult; article; case report; cesarean section; delivery; diet therapy; disease course; female; glucose blood level; human; human cell; human tissue; hypoglycemia; insulin blood level; insulin sensitivity; insulinoma; oral glucose tolerance test; pregnancy; pregnancy diabetes mellitus; Adult; Female; Humans; Hypoglycemia; Insulin; Islets of Langerhans; Nesidioblastosis; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Complications
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A case of nesidioblastosis causing hypoglycaemia after delivery
저자
Ahn, J.; Lee, S.E.; Lee, E.S.; Chung, Y.J.; Oh, Y.S.; Shinn, S.H.; Kim, J.
DOI
10.1016/j.diabres.2008.09.045
발행일
2009-01
유형
Article
저널명
Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
권
83
호
1
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e5 ~ e7