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ea0037ep1341 | Clinical Cases–Thyroid/Other | ECE2015

An aggressive malignant insulinoma: a case report

Oztosun Bugra , Okuturlar Yildiz , Gunaldi Meral , Soyluk Ozlem , Mert Meral , Sayilan Samet , Orman Mehmet , Harmankaya Ozlem

Introduction: Insulinomas are rare pancreatic islet cell tumours with an incidence of four cases per million per year. About 10% of all insulinomas are malignant. We here examined an insulinoma with aggressive driving in a young male patient with severe hypoglycaemia in the emergency room.Case report: 34-year-old male patient was admitted to the emergency department with the blurring of consciousness. Blood glucose was 19 mg/dl, consciousness tends to sl...