MEDOP 230- Endocrinology: Diseases of the pancreas
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show | Condition in which a pancreatic adenoma causes hypersecretion of insulin. | • High insulin levels lead to low blood glucose (hypoglycemia). • If untreated, hypoglycemia can progress to insulin shock and coma. | • Symptoms of hypoglycemia include shakiness, headache,
sweating, dizziness, and fainting.
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Insulin resistance syndrome (IRS) | Condition in which hypersecretion of insulin occurs because cell receptors develop resistance to insulin. | show |
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show | Condition in which the beta cells of the pancreas are unable to secrete enough insulin. |
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hyperglycemia | Low insulin levels | show |
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Glycosuria | excess glucose in the urine | occurs as the kidneys work to rid the body of the excess glucose. | show 🗑
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Polyuria | production of large amounts of urine | show |
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Polydipsia | show | caused by excessive urination |
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show | excess hunger | caused by the inability to metabolize glucose |
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