Clinical Case Reports (Jan 2021)

Successful treatment of adult‐onset nesidioblastosis by continuous subcutaneous octreotide infusion in a patient on hemodialysis

  • Rina Kato,
  • Akihiro Nishimura,
  • Kimio Matsumura,
  • Shota Kikuno,
  • Kaoru Nagasawa,
  • Yasumichi Mori

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3514
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 278 – 281

Abstract

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Abstract Octreotide may be useful in noninsulinoma pancreatogenous hypoglycemia syndrome with nesidioblastosis patients who was on hemodialysis. Continuous octreotide subcutaneous infusion can reduce side‐effects and stabilize plasma glucose levels.

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