hyperinsulinism in English
noun
excessive secretion of insulin (Medicine)
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1. 28 Similarly iron produces synergistic action in the pathogenesis of nonalcoholic fatty liver accompanying with hyperinsulinism.
2. Thirteen patients with endogenous hyperinsulinism underwent preoperative transabdominal ultrasound (US), helical CT (CT), MRI, endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), and angiography (DSA) in conjunction with the ASVS-test for the detection of insulinoma.
3. On the basis of enzymatically determined blood-sugar levels obtained at the time of the operation in 22 patients with organic hyperinsulinism, it could be shown that even during the operation a significant rise in the blood-sugar level occurred in those where an insulinproducing islet-cell adenoma could be removed by enucleation or by resection of the tail of the pancreas.