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Congenital hyperinsulinism in a newborn presenting with poor feeding

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2022
Hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia is a condition linked to several genetic, metabolic, and growth disorders in which there is dysregulated insulin secretion.
Kiran Mazloom   +4 more
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Genetic pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of short-chain 3-hydroxyacyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase hyperinsulinism

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2021
Congenital hyperinsulinism (CHI), a major cause of persistent and recurrent hypoglycemia in infancy and childhood. Numerous pathogenic genes have been associated with 14 known genetic subtypes of CHI.
Wei Zhang, Yan-Mei Sang
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Hyperinsulinism May Be Underreported in Hypoglycemic Patients with Phosphomannomutase 2 Deficiency

open access: yesJCRPE, 2022
INTRODUCTION: Phosphomannomutase 2 deficiency (PMM2-CDG) is a disorder of protein N-glycosylation with a wide clinical spectrum. Hypoglycemia is rarely reported in PMM2-CDG.
Doğuş Vurallı   +7 more
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Health-Related Quality of Life of Children and Adolescents With Congenital Hyperinsulinism – A Scoping Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2021
IntroductionDespite improvements in diagnosis and therapeutic advances in treatment, congenital hyperinsulinism (CHI) remains a severe disease with high patient impairment.
Kaja Kristensen   +2 more
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Indocyanine Green (ICG)-Guided Identification of Hypermetabolic Pancreatic Nodules in Focal Congenital Hyperinsulinism: A Case Report in a 3-Month-Old Infant

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports, 2022
Indocyanine green (ICG)-guided near-infrared fluorescence has been recently adopted in pediatric surgery, although its use in the treatment of congenital hyperinsulinism has not been reported.
Carlos Delgado-Miguel   +7 more
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Activation of Protein Kinase A (PKA) signaling mitigates congenital hyperinsulinism associated hypoglycemia in the Sur1-/- mouse model.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
There is a significant unmet need for a safe and effective therapy for the treatment of children with congenital hyperinsulinism. We hypothesized that amplification of the glucagon signaling pathway could ameliorate hyperinsulinism associated ...
Mangala M Soundarapandian   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of the zebrafish as a model of ATP-sensitive potassium channel hyperinsulinism

open access: yesBMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care
Introduction Congenital hyperinsulinism (HI) is the leading cause of persistent hypoglycemia in infants. Current models to study the most common and severe form of HI resulting from inactivating mutations in the ATP-sensitive potassium channel (KATP) are
Diva D De León   +2 more
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Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia and Growth Hormone Deficiency Secondary to 20p11 Deletion

open access: yesCase Reports in Endocrinology, 2023
Hypoglycemia is concerning for neurological complications in infants and children. Determining the cause of hypoglycemia is essential in providing appropriate treatment.
Erica Wee   +5 more
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Real-world experience with the use of diazoxide among people living with congenital hyperinsulinism and their caregivers

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology
IntroductionCongenital hyperinsulinism (HI) is a rare disease that causes severe hypoglycemia. Diazoxide is the first-line treatment; however, many individuals using diazoxide continue to experience hypoglycemia. Diazoxide is associated with side effects
Tai L. S. Pasquini   +8 more
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The impact of subtotal pancreatectomy on people with congenital hyperinsulinism and their caregivers

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology
IntroductionCongenital hyperinsulinism (HI) is a rare disorder characterized by severe, recurrent hypoglycemia. Subtotal pancreatectomy remains a treatment option for diffuse HI, but post-surgery quality of life is largely undescribed.MethodsThis mixed ...
Kristen E. Rohli   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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