Medical Definition of Islet cell adenoma
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A benign neoplasm of the pancreas composed of tissue similar in structure to that of the islets of Langerhans; it may contain functioning beta cells, and may cause hypoglycaemia.
See: insulinoma.
Synonym: nesidioblastoma.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Islet Cell Adenoma
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