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PANCREATIC ISLET CELL TUMOR images (1) (signs and symptoms (belly and back…
PANCREATIC ISLET CELL TUMOR
definition
development of the tumour from the islet cells
signs and symptoms
belly and back pains
increased gas
diarrhea
indigestion
abdominal mass
jaundice
recurring stomuch ulcers
diagnostic procedure
physical examination
medical and family history
blood tests
ultra sound
CT scan
endoscopy for biopsy
risk factors
patients with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 syndrome (MEN1)
family history of MEN1 syndrome
pathophysiologhy
Patients with multiple endocrine neoplasia 1 syndrome
one of the endocrine glands become overactive
and it grow into a pancreatic tumour
and the pancreas is one of the endocrine glands
can be noncancerous or cancerous
nursing care plan
monitor vital signs
restrict gas producing food
give soft food to enhance digestion
give analgesia to elevate pain
surgery