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ea0029p873 | Endocrine tumours and neoplasia | ICEECE2012

Hypoglycemia by insulinoma: for the purposes of a case

Jorge G. , Nogueira C. , Esteves C. , Neves C. , Queiros J. , Oliveira M. , Pardal J. , Carvalho D.

Clinical caseIntroduction: Insulinoma is a rare disorder with an estimated incidence of 1 case per 250 000 people per year.Case report: 37 years old female, with a history of irritable bowel syndrome, dyslipidemia and kidney stones. In December 2010, she developed a headache, dizziness and visual disturbances, predominantly in the evening and amnesia for some of the episodes. Initially interpreted as peripheral vertiginous syndrome, because of recurrence...