Diagnostic Value of Intravenous Glucagon Test in Insulinoma
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Glucagon test for insulinoma: a chemical study in 25 cases.
The capillary blood glucose response to lmg of intramuscular glucagon was determined in 13 patients with insulinoma and in 33 normal controls; the insulinoma patients showed a normal initial rise, but this was followed by an abnormally large fall, reaching hypoglycaemic levels between 90 and 180 minutes in every case. In 14 insulinoma patients the response of venous blood glucose and also plasm...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine
سال: 1975
ISSN: 0040-8727,1349-3329
DOI: 10.1620/tjem.116.205