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Advances in genomics and 18F‐DOPA PET‐CT imaging have transformed the management of infants with Congenital Hyperinsulinism. Preoperative diagnosis of focal hyperinsulinism permits limited pancreatectomy with improved clinical outcomes while knowledge of
Caroline M. Joyce+4 more
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Complexities in the medical management of hypoglycaemia due to congenital hyperinsulinism
Congenital Hyperinsulinism (CHI) is a rare disease of hypoglycaemia but is the most common form of recurrent and severe hypoglycaemia causing brain injury and neurodisability in children.
C. Worth+6 more
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Sex‐specific white matter alterations in children exposed to high pregestational BMI
Abstract Objective This study investigated whether exposure to high pregestational BMI (≥ 25 kg/m2) is associated with alterations in white matter microstructure in early childhood, explored sex‐specific effects, and examined associations with cognitive performance. Methods A total of 90 children from the Alberta Pregnancy Outcomes and Nutrition (APrON)
Samson Nivins+5 more
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Background/Objective: AKT2 is a serine/threonine kinase that plays a key role in regulating insulin signaling. The phenotype related to the gain-of-function alteration in the AKT2 gene (c.49G>A, p.Glu17Lys) has been described in 5 patients with clinical ...
Maria Fernanda Ochoa Molina, MD+4 more
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Facilitators and barriers to establishing lactation among women with diabetes?
Abstract Aim To identify the facilitators and barriers to establishing lactation among women with diabetes in pregnancy. Methods A qualitative descriptive study involving face‐to‐face semi‐structured interviews with 13 postpartum women. An inductive, data‐driven content analysis approach was utilised.
Denise McGuinness+2 more
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Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most frequent endocrinopathy during women’s reproductive age. PCOS is a heterogeneous disorder featuring specific cardiometabolic properties.
Dejana Rakic+12 more
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Congenital hyperinsulinism disorders: Genetic and clinical characteristics
Congenital hyperinsulinism (HI) is the most frequent cause of persistent hypoglycemia in infants and children. Delays in diagnosis and initiation of appropriate treatment contribute to a high risk of neurocognitive impairment.
Elizabeth Rosenfeld+2 more
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An overview of current prenatal genetic screening and diagnosis guidelines
Abstract The landscape of prenatal genetics continues to evolve rapidly, with improvements in processing speed and technology. Clinicians are tasked with staying current with the latest recommendations for prenatal genetic screening and diagnosis in order to provide patient‐centered and evidence‐based care. We present a review of 15 societal guidelines
Carmen M. A. Santoli+3 more
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Insulin-induced lipid binding to hemoglobin [PDF]
Under hypoglycemic conditions, concomitant hyperinsulinism causes an apparent modification of hemoglobin (Hb) which is manifested by its aggregation (Niketić et al., Clin. Chim. Acta 197 (1991) 47).
Tomašević Nenad+4 more
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The aim of this study was to evaluate a potential correlation between results of the oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) and the auxological/metabolic parameters in a cohort of overweight patients assessed for suspicion of hyperinsulinism. We analyzed 206
Clelia Cipolla+8 more
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