Unmasked insulinoma occasioned by severe hypoglycemic coma immediately postpartum: a case report

Unmasked insulinoma occasioned by severe hypoglycemic coma immediately postpartum: a case report

Abstract Background Insulinoma in women during pregnancy and postpartum is very rare; approximately 65% of cases are diagnosed early in pregnancy and ~ 35% immediately after delivery, few being found in middle or late pregnancy, likely due to increased insulin resistance seen after early-stage pregn...

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Main Authors: Kiyoshi Matsumoto, Miyu Watanabe, Ken Takao, Hirokazu Takahashi, Hisashi Daido, Toshiro Shibata, Tokuyuki Hirose, Takehiro Kato, Masami Mizuno, Takuo Hirota, Tetsuya Suwa, Yukio Horikawa, Takaaki Murakami, Daisuke Yabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
Subjects:
Insulinoma
Postpartum hypoglycemic coma
SACST
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-023-01415-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-023-01415-1

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