marmara med j Marmara Medical Journal 1019-1941 1309-9469 Marmara University Clinical Sciences Klinik Tıp Bilimleri An unusual tumor of the pancreas: Insulinoma Günal Ö. Ghaemi M. Yeğen C. Aktan Ö. Yalın R. 01 01 1993 6 1 0 0 10 20 2016 Copyright © 1988, Marmara Medical Journal 1988 Marmara Medical Journal

We report a case of functioning islet cell tumor of pancreas presenting clinically with the Whipple's Triad. CT Scan was considered to be characteristic of insulinoma when evaluated together with the clinical signs and symptoms. The tumor was enucleated and pancreatic fistula developed on the second day of the operation. Fistula was succesfully treated with a somatostatin analog SMS 201 - 995.

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