Case Report: Two Distinct Focal Congenital Hyperinsulinism Lesions Resulting From Separate Genetic Events

Case Report: Two Distinct Focal Congenital Hyperinsulinism Lesions Resulting From Separate Genetic Events

Focal hyperinsulinism (HI) comprises nearly 50% of all surgically treated HI cases and is cured if the focal lesion can be completely resected. Pre-operative localization of the lesion is thus critical. Few cases of hyperinsulinism with multiple focal lesions have been reported, and assessment of th...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth Rosenfeld, Lauren Mitteer, Kara Boodhansingh, Susan A. Becker, Heather McKnight, Linda Boyajian, Amanda M. Ackermann, Jennifer M. Kalish, Tricia R. Bhatti, Lisa J. States, N. Scott Adzick, Katherine Lord, Diva D. De León
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
pancreas
beta cells
islets
KATP channel
hypoglycemia
case report
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2021.699129/full

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