Two cases of islet cell hyperplasia with nesidioblastosis. |
Myeong Ku Cho1, Kyeong Bae Park1, Gyu Bum Cho1, Dong Hwan Lee1, Sang Jhoo Lee1, D.H Lee2 |
1Department of Pediatrics, College Medicine, Soon Chun Hyang University, Seoul, Korea 2Department of Clinical Pathology , College Medicine, Soon Chun Hyang University, Seoul, Korea |
Nesidioblastosis를 동반한 췌장 소도세포 비후 2례 * |
조명구1, 박경배1, 조규범1, 이동환1, 이상주1, 이동화2 |
1순천향대학교 의과대학 소아과학교실 2순천향대학교 의과대학 임상병리학교실 |
Received: 13 August 1990 • Accepted: 28 September 1990 |
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Abstract |
Hypoglycemia due to Hyperinsulinism is associated with nesidioblastosis, islet cell hyperplasia or
adenoma.
We experienced two newborn infants suffering from recurrent attacks of hypoglycemia, they were
underwent a subtotal pancreatectomy for suspected islet cell dysmaturation syndrome. No tumor was
found, but histology revealed islet cell hyperplasia and nesidioblastosis.
After surgery one case who was treated with diazoxide, had persistent hypoglycemia but the other
showed normal glucose value. |
Key Words:
Islet Cell Hyperplasia, Nesidioblastosis |
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