Insulinoma, convulsiones y psicosis: a propósito de un caso / Insulinoma, seizures and psychosis: a case report
Rev. neuro-psiquiatr. (Impr.)
;
74(3): 279-281, jul.-sept. 2011.
Article
in Spanish
| LILACS, LIPECS
| ID: lil-665081
RESUMEN
El insulinoma es una causa poco frecuente de hipoglicemia, que puede manifestarse con síntomas neurológicos y psiquiátricos. Se describe el caso de un varón con insulinoma, que presentó convulsiones y síntomas psicóticos durante varios años, hasta que fue diagnosticado e intervenido quirúrgicamente.
ABSTRACT
Insulinoma is a rare cause of hypoglycemia, which may manifest as neurological and psychiatric symptoms. We report a case of a man with insulinoma, who presented seizures and psychotic symptoms for several years, until he was diagnosed and underwent surgery.
Full text:
Available
Index:
LILACS (Americas)
Main subject:
Psychotic Disorders
/
Seizures
/
Hypoglycemia
/
Insulinoma
Limits:
Adult
/
Humans
/
Male
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Rev. neuro-psiquiatr. (Impr.)
Year:
2011
Type:
Article
Institution/Affiliation country:
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia/PE
Similar
MEDLINE
...
LILACS
LIS