Case 38
2-month-old male infant with severe episodes of hypoglycemia since birth. Subtotal pancreatectomy.
Neonatal Nesidioblastosis
diffuse type, causing persistent hyperinsulinic hypoglycemia
overview: x5
Throughout the pancreas the islets of Langerhans are enlarged
Neonatal Nesidioblastosis
detail: x40
Enlarged islets of Langerhans with distinct pleomorphic nuclei
Description
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