Intraoperative real-time ultrasonographic localization of pancreatic insulinoma: initial experience.
Intraoperative localization of pancreatic insulinomas in four patients using a commercially available real-time scanner is described. Four tumors that were suspected preoperatively were confirmed and another that had not been suspected was identified.
D007516:Adenoma, Islet Cell / Q000175:diagnosis*; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007340:Insulinoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D007432:Intraoperative Period; D010190:Pancreatic Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D014463:Ultrasonography