Open AccessAssessment of Nifedipine therapy in Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia due to mutations in the ABCC8 gene.
Author(s) -
María Güemes,
Pratik Shah,
S. Silvera,
K.L. Morgan,
Colin Gilbert,
Louise Hinchey,
Khalid Hussain
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2016-2916
Subject(s) - nifedipine , medicine , diazoxide , hypoglycemia , verapamil , calcium channel blocker , combination therapy , calcium channel , pharmacology , endocrinology , gastroenterology , diabetes mellitus , insulin , calcium
Previous case reports have documented the effectiveness of l-type calcium channel blockers (such as nifedipine and verapamil) for treating different forms of hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia (HH).
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