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Hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia

Clinical feature: 

Definition: Congenital hyperinsulinism is a hereditary disorder characterized by hight insulin levels that result in hypogycemia, low levels in blood glucose.

Systematic link table: 

Disturbances of glucose metabolism
Diabetes mellitus
Hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia
Hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia 1
ABCC8
Hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia 2
KCNJ11
Hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia 3
GCK
Hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia 4
HADH
Hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia 5
INSR
Hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia 6
GLUD1

Literature: 

Huopio H et al. (2002) K(ATP) channels and insulin secretion disorders.
Kapoor RR et al. (2009) Advances in the diagnosis and management of hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia.
James C et al. (2009) The genetic basis of congenital hyperinsulinism.
Meissner T et al. (2003) Long-term follow-up of 114 patients with congenital hyperinsulinism.
Pinney SE et al. (2008) Clinical characteristics and biochemical mechanisms of congenital hyperinsulinism associated with dominant KATP channel mutations.
Sandal T et al. (2009) The spectrum of ABCC8 mutations in Norwegian patients with congenital hyperinsulinism of infancy.