Functional Localization of Adult-Onset Idiopathic Nesidioblastosis

Table 2

Selected previously reported cases of idiopathic nesidioblastosis with follow-up after surgery [7, 11, 19–27]. Distal pancreatectomy refers to the removal of the body and tail of the pancreas, typically no more than 60%. Subtotal pancreatectomy refers to removal of approximately 80% of the pancreas.

	Distal pancreatectomy	Subtotal pancreatectomy
Recurring hypoglycemia	12	3
No hypoglycemia	7	2