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==Ultrasound== | ==Ultrasound== | ||
Endoscopic ultrasonography can detect lesions as small as 2 mm. 49 | |||
It is more sensitive than CT or transabdominal ultrasonography for detection of glucagonoma. 54 | |||
US-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy can often provide a non-operative histologic diagnosis. 59 | |||
Finding on ultrasound scan suggestive of glucagonoma is hypoechoic tumor in the distal pancreas.<ref name="pmid12918465">{{cite journal| author=Koike N, Hatori T, Imaizumi T, Harada N, Fukuda A, Takasaki K et al.| title=Malignant glucagonoma of the pancreas diagnoses through anemia and diabetes mellitus. | journal=J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg | year= 2003 | volume= 10 | issue= 1 | pages= 101-5 | pmid=12918465 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=12918465 }} </ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Overview
Abdominal ultrasound scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of glucagonoma. Finding on ultrasound scan suggestive of glucagonoma is hypoechoic tumor in the distal pancreas.[1]
Ultrasound
Endoscopic ultrasonography can detect lesions as small as 2 mm. 49
It is more sensitive than CT or transabdominal ultrasonography for detection of glucagonoma. 54
US-guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy can often provide a non-operative histologic diagnosis. 59
Finding on ultrasound scan suggestive of glucagonoma is hypoechoic tumor in the distal pancreas.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Koike N, Hatori T, Imaizumi T, Harada N, Fukuda A, Takasaki K; et al. (2003). "Malignant glucagonoma of the pancreas diagnoses through anemia and diabetes mellitus". J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg. 10 (1): 101–5. PMID 12918465.