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Response to sirolimus in a case of diffuse congenital hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia due to homozygous KCNJ11 mutation.
BMJ case reports - 21 Nov 2022
Oza Chirantap Markand, Khadilkar Vaman, Kadam Sandeep, Khadilkar Anuradha
Abstract excerpt
We present a case of a male neonate with refractory and persistent neonatal hypoglycaemia not responding to octreotide. On evaluation for hypoglycaemia, his cortisol was within the reference range while the serum insulin concentrations were high. Gallium-68 dotatate scan (GA-68 DOTA) showed diffuse pancreatic involvement. Genetic diagnosis of congenital hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia due to KCNJ11 mutation was...
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