Article
Genetics of congenital hyperinsulinism.
Endocrine pathology - 1 Jan 2004
Fournet Jean-Christophe, Junien Claudine
Abstract excerpt
Congenital hyperinsulinism (CHI) is a clinically and genetically heterogeneous entity and causes severe hypoglycemia in neonates and infants. The clinical heterogeneity is manifested by severity ranging from extremely severe, life-threatening disease to very mild clinical symptoms, which may even be difficult to identify. Furthermore, clinical responsiveness to medical and surgical management is extremely...
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