Insulinoma
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Synopsis

Surgery is the treatment of choice. Some severe cases may require partial or complete pancreatectomy.
Codes
ICD10CM:D13.7 – Benign neoplasm of endocrine pancreas
SNOMEDCT:
302822000 – Insulinoma
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Differential Diagnosis & Pitfalls
- Noninsulinoma pancreatogenous hypoglycemia syndrome
- Exogenous insulin administration
- Use of sulfonylureas or other hypoglycemic medications
- Insulin autoimmune hypoglycemia
- Familial hyperinsulinism (rare)
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Last Reviewed:05/08/2019
Last Updated:08/23/2022
Last Updated:08/23/2022