[Diagnosis of insulinoma]

Abstract

The analysis of topical diagnosis of the pancreatic hormonally-active tumor was conducted in 116 patients with the hyperinsulinism syndrome. The trustworthiness of the ultrasound examination (USE) had constituted 16.3%, computer tomography--7.7%, angiography--22.4%. The tumor was revealed with the help of intraoperative USE in 7 of the total 11 patients.