Abstract

Insulinoma is an insulin-producing tumor arising from the pancreas and secreting insulin in large quantities, which manifests itself as low blood sugar. It is a rare tumor with and incidence of only 4 cases per million developing every year. Other signs and symptoms include shakes, nervousness, vomiting, pulses, perspiration, and neuroglycopenic signs like migraine, vertigo, loss of vision, tiredness, loss of vision, amnesia, uncertainty, or convulsions. Anesthetic management aims to regulate irregular blood glucose levels as well as blood pressure. The authors present anesthetic management of two cases in this case report and discuss the consequences of insulinoma and the risks and their management during anesthesia.
 Key words: Tumor, Insulin producing; Diagnostic Imaging / methods; Hepatectomy; Humans; Insulinoma / diagnosis; Insulinoma / therapy; Pancreatectomy; Pancreatic Neoplasms / diagnosis; Pancreatic Neoplasms / therapy; Treatment Outcome
 Citation: Farooq O, Butt FR, Durrani RS. Anesthetic management of insulinoma; case report and review of literature. Anaesth. pain intensive care 2022;26(4):563-568; DOI: 10.35975/apic.v26i4.1967
 Received: November 18, 2021; Reviewed: March 2022; Accepted: March 22, 2022

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