Clinical and Genetic Characteristics, Management and Long-Term Follow-Up of Turkish Patients with Congenital Hyperinsulinism
Author(s) -
Ayla Güven,
Ayşe Nurcan Cebeci,
Sian Ellard,
Sarah E. Flanagan
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of clinical research in pediatric endocrinology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.566
H-Index - 35
eISSN - 1308-5735
pISSN - 1308-5727
DOI - 10.4274/jcrpe.2408
Subject(s) - medicine , congenital hyperinsulinism , pancreatectomy , pediatrics , nesidioblastosis , hypoglycemia , diabetes mellitus , hyperinsulinism , genetic testing , gene mutation , gastroenterology , cohort , mutation , pancreas , insulin , endocrinology , genetics , insulin resistance , biology , gene
Mutations in the KATP channel genes is the most common cause of congenital hyperinsulinism (CHI) of infancy. Our aim was to report the clinical and genetic characteristics, treatment modalities, and long-term prognosis of patients with CHI.
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