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Congenital Hyperinsulinism and Maple Syrup Urine Disease: A Challenging Combination
Journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology - 23 Aug 2023
Al Shidhani Azza, Al Hinai Abdulhamid, Al Thihli Khalid, Al Mandhari Hilal, Al Yaarubi Saif, Ullah Irfan, Al-Hashmi Nadia, Al Murshedi Fathiya
Abstract excerpt
Congenital hyperinsulinism (CHI) is the most common cause of persistent hypoglycemia in infancy. CHI is a challenging disease to diagnose and manage. Moreover, complicating the course of the disease with another metabolic disease, in this case maple syrup urine disease (MSUD), adds more challenges to the already complex management. We report a term neonate who developed symptomatic, non-ketotic hypoglycemia with...
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