The Role of Proinsulin and Insulin in the Diagnosis of Insulinoma: A Critical Evaluation of the Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline
Author(s) -
JeanMarc Guettier,
Andreea O. Lungu,
Anne Goodling,
Craig Cochran,
Phillip Görden
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2013-2182
Subject(s) - insulinoma , proinsulin , insulin , medicine , endocrinology , interquartile range
An end of fast insulin ≥ 3 μIU/mL and a proinsulin concentration ≥ 5 pmol/L have been suggested as useful cutoffs for the diagnosis of insulinoma.
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