A pathological cause for aggression.
A case of insulinoma is presented which highlights the need for the physician to be alert and non-judgmental, and the importance of performing basic, simple and appropriate investigations. In this case a fasting blood glucose provided the evidence for the diagnosis.
Kerr
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Monash University Centre for Rural Health.
D000374:Aggression; D001786:Blood Glucose / Q000032:analysis; D006801:Humans; D007340:Insulinoma / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000523:psychology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D019965:Neurocognitive Disorders / Q000209:etiology*; D010190:Pancreatic Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000523:psychology
D001786:Blood Glucose