ea0011p130 | Clinical case reports | ECE2006
Martins T
, Gomes L
, Guimarães J
, Melo M
, Carvalheiro M
Introduction: Nesidioblastosis is a rare but well recognized disorder of persistent hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia in infancy, but adult-onset nesidioblastosis associated with hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia, termed noninsulinoma pancreatogenous hypoglycemia syndrome (NIPHS) has also been reported. These patients experience predominantly postprandial hypoglycaemia instead of fasting hypoglycaemia that characterizes insulinoma. Histological findings are islet hypertrophy islet-cel...