title: Insulinoma in 2 guinea pigs (Cavia porcellus).
abstract: This paper describes an insulinoma in 2 guinea pigs (Cavia porcellus). Both guinea pigs presented with neurologic signs and low blood glucose readings. The neurologic signs resolved with dextrose administration. Insulinoma was confirmed on postmortem examination.
authors.affiliation: LaSalle Animal Clinic, 1560 LaSalle Blvd Unit B, Sudbury, Ontario.
authors.forename: Janice Y
authors.initials: JY
authors.lastname: Vannevel
authors.forename: Brian
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Wilcock
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001344:Autopsy / Q000662:veterinary; D001786:Blood Glucose / Q000032:analysis; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D005947:Glucose / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006168:Guinea Pigs; D007340:Insulinoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*; D010190:Pancreatic Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*; D012376:Rodent Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology
chemical_list: D001786:Blood Glucose; D005947:Glucose