noninsulinoma pancreatogenous hypoglycemia syndrome

noninsulinoma pancreatogenous hypoglycemia syndrome
(NIPHS) a rare syndrome of endogenous hyperinsulinemia and hypoglycemia in the postprandial period, resembling symptoms of an insulinoma; some patients develop this following a Roux-en-Y bypass.

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