ea0073ep152 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology | ECE2021
Nerea Egaña Zunzunegui
, Elias Ortega Cristina
, Venegas Nebreda Inmaculada
, Bilbao Garay Ismene
, Aramburu Calafell Maite
, Cristina García Delgado
, Rojo Alvaro Jorge
, Maite Perez de Ciriza Cordeu
, Yoldi Arrieta Alfredo
, Miguel Maria Goena Iglesias
IntroductionMalignant insulinoma is a rare pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor that accounts for only 10% of all cases of insulinoma. The clinical picture is characterized by the presence of severe hyperinsulinemic hypoglycaemic syndrome in a patient with pancreatic tumor with locoregional and/or distant metastases. Therapeutic management is challenging due to the need to control both hypoglycemic syndrome and tumor growth. Curative surgery is rarely applica...