Table of Contents
- Overview
- Symptoms
- Treatment
- Prevention
- Images
Insuloma; Islet cell adenoma
Symptoms
Anxiety - Behavior changes
- Clouded vision
Confusion Convulsions - Dizziness
- Headache
- Hunger
Loss of consciousness Rapid heart rate - Sweating
- Tremor
- Weight gain
Signs and tests
After fasting, your blood may be tested for:
- Blood
C-peptide level -
Blood glucose level - Blood insulin level
- Drugs that cause the pancreas to release insulin
Endoscopic ultrasound - Octreotide scan
- Pancreatic
arteriography - Pancreatic venous sampling for insulin
Previous Section
Review Date: 10/30/2010
Reviewed By: David C. Dugdale III, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of
General Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington
School of Medicine. Also reviewed by Ari S. Eckman, MD, Chief,
Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Trinitas
Regional Medical Center, Elizabeth, NJ. Review provided by VeriMed
Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical
Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org)
