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Persistent Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia with Pancreatic Teratoma in Infancy: A Case Report.
The American journal of case reports - 12 Aug 2020
Cemeroglu Ayse Pinar, Sarialioglu Faik, Belen-Apak Fatma Burcu, Terzi Yunus Kasim
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND Pediatric intraabdominal pancreatic teratomas have been rarely reported. This is the first case of severe hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia in a 6-month-old infant secondary to an intraabdominal teratoma. The hypoglycemia resolved after surgical removal. CASE REPORT A 6-month-old infant was seen in a pediatric emergency department with complaints of lethargy and abnormal eye movements. She was diagnosed...
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