Table 3: Clinical and management variables of five patients of insulinoma.

Variables

Case 1

Case 2

Case 3

Case 4

Case 5

Age

56

18

80

41

35

Gender

Male

Male

Female

Male

Female

Duration of Symptoms (months)

60

6

15

24

28

Neuroglycopenic Symptoms

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Glucose (mg/dl)

40

25

32

27

24

Insulin

25

29

32

38

27

C-peptide (ng/ml)

9.65

1.74

9.21

5.63

8.43

72-h fasting

Not done

Positive

Positive

Positive

Positive

Size (mm)

15 x 20

17 x 15

18 x 20

23 x 18

19 x 17

Location

Tail

Uncinate

Tail

Body

Tail

Metastasis

No

No

No

No

No

Procedure

DP + Sa

Whipple

DP + S

DP + S

Enucleation

Approach

Laparoscopic

Open

3-D Laparoscopic

3-D Laparoscopic

Open

Blood loss (ml)

30

150

25

100

50

Duration of surgery (minutes)

230

300

180

360

150

ICU Stay (days)

2

0

1

0

0

Duration of stay (days)

5

8

4

4

5

Resolution of symptoms

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Post-operative diabetes

No

No

Yes

Yes

No

Prognosis

Dead

Alive

Alive

Alive

Alive

Survival time (days)

2920

360

240

90

3285