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ea0099p306 | Endocrine-Related Cancer | ECE2024

Long-acting starch (Glycosade(R)): An effective treatment for insulinoma-induced hypoglycemia – A case report

Arias Karen Andrea Castillo , Duminy Diego , Mora Mireia , Vinals Clara , Hanzu Felicia A , OROIS AIDA , Pane Adriana

Introduction: Insulinoma is a rare, generally benign neuroendocrine tumor, primarily manifesting as hypoglycemia in non-diabetic patients. Although surgery is the gold standard treatment for insulinoma, managing hypoglycemia becomes challenging in cases where surgery is not feasible. This challenge arises due to significant side effects that often limit the use of most drugs and therapeutic alternatives.Case report: A 90-year-old non-diabetic man was adm...