Neuroblastoma is the most common malignant tumor of the newborn, comprising 20% of all malignancies encountered during the neonatal period. We herein report a newborn who was born after 29 weeks' gestation and died unexpectedly at the 12th hour of
Almila Bulun +5 more
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Clinical characteristics and long-term outcome of Taiwanese children with congenital hyperinsulinism
Congenital hyperinsulinism (CHI) is a rare condition causing severe hypoglycemia in neonates and infants due to dysregulation of insulin secretion. This study aimed to review 20 years' experience in the management of Taiwanese children with CHI. Methods:
Cheng-Ting Lee +5 more
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A novel therapeutic strategy for pancreatic neoplasia using a novel RNAi platform targeting PDX-1 [PDF]
Bi-functional shRNA (bi-shRNA), a novel RNA interference (RNAi) effector platform targeting PDX-1 utilizing a systemic DOTAP-Cholesterol delivery vehicle, was studied in three mouse models of progressive pancreatic neoplasia.
Charles Brunicardi +13 more
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Histological insights into the pathogenesis of post‐Roux‐en‐Y hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia [PDF]
Background β‐cell hyperplasia has been implicated in the aetiology of post Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia, but the pathogenesis of this condition is still unclear. Case report We report a case of a 52‐year‐old man with post‐
Giordano, T. J. +3 more
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Endocrine and metabolic complications after bariatric surgery
Bariatric surgery is the most effective therapeutic option for obese patients; however, it carries substantial risks, including procedure-related complications, malabsorption, and hormonal disturbance.
Anwar A Jammah
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Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding and Hypoglycemia [PDF]
Obesity is commonplace, and surgical treatment usually includes Roux-en-Y gastric bypasses (RYGBs). RYGBs have the most documented side effects including vitamin deficiencies, rebound weight gain, and symptomatic hypoglycemia; fewer series exist ...
Bairdain, Sigrid +5 more
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Multiple endocrine neoplasias encompass a series of syndromes characterized by their genetic origin and the involvement of one or more glands. A 23-years-old male patient with a health history of nesidioblastosis diagnosed at 16 years of age, who ...
Olivia Elizabeth Altamirano Guerrero +2 more
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Obstacles on the way to the clinical visualisation of beta cells: looking for the Aeneas of molecular imaging to navigate between Scylla and Charybdis [PDF]
For more than a decade, researchers have been trying to develop non-invasive imaging techniques for the in vivo measurement of viable pancreatic beta cells.
K. Andralojc +8 more
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Hipoglucemia refractaria. Presentación de un caso
Entre los trastornos metabólicos mas frecuentes de la etapa neonatal se encuentra la hipoglucemia, que en términos generales significa la presencia de valores de glucemia inferiores a 30 mg en recién nacidos pretérminos durante su primer día de vida, o ...
Irka Balleste López +3 more
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Mikrosatellitenanalyse von Chromosom 11p mit Sequenzierung des Kandidatengens WT1 bei Neuroendokrinen Pankreastumoren [PDF]
Die molekularen Hintergründe bezüglich der Tumorgenese von Neuroendokrinen Pankreastumoren sind derzeit noch weitgehend ungeklärt. In mehreren Arbeiten wurde die Bedeutung einzelner Chromosomen untersucht.
Bartsch, Detlef (Prof. Dr.) +1 more
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