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ArticleClinical case reports2020

A case of insulinoma effectively treated with low-dose diazoxide.

Atsushi Yasuda, Toshiro Seki, Natsumi Kitajima, Tanefumi Baba, Noriko Sasaki, Yoshie Kametani, Masami Seki, Kazuko Tanaka, Masayuki Oki

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Article in Clinical case reports, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Atsushi YasudaDivision of Nephrology, Endocrinology and Metabolism Department of Internal Medicine Tokai University School of Medicine Kanagawa Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7397-766X
Toshiro SekiDivision of Nephrology, Endocrinology and Metabolism Department of Internal Medicine Tokai University School of Medicine Kanagawa Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1963-5140
Natsumi KitajimaDivision of Nephrology, Endocrinology and Metabolism Department of Internal Medicine Tokai University School of Medicine Kanagawa Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8410-3175
Tanefumi BabaDepartment of Neurosurgery Tokai University School of Medicine Kanagawa Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3435-2322
Noriko SasakiDivision of Rheumatology Department of Internal Medicine Tokai University School of Medicine Kanagawa Japan.
Yoshie KametaniDepartment of Molecular Life Science Division of Basic Medical Science Tokai University School of Medicine Kanagawa Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7417-1836
Masami SekiSeirei Numazu Hospital Shizuoka Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6182-7728
Kazuko TanakaDivision of General Internal Medicine Department of Internal Medicine Tokai University School of Medicine Kanagawa Japan.
Masayuki OkiDivision of General Internal Medicine Department of Internal Medicine Tokai University School of Medicine Kanagawa Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4638-1569
Tokai University · JPNumazu City Hospital · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diazoxide is a benzothiadiazine that can be effective in managing hypoglycemia in frail patients with surgical risk. We report here a case of insulinoma effectively treated with diazoxide, as our report will be helpful for similar cases.

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diazoxidehypoglycemiainsulinomaneuroendocrine tumor

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PMID33088512
PMCPMC7562850
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