Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycaemia in a Turner Syndrome with Ring (X)
Joint Authors
Hussain, Khalid
Cappella, Michela
Graziani, Vanna
Pragliola, Antonella
Sensi, Alberto
Muratori, Claudia
Marchetti, Federico
Source
Issue
Vol. 2015, Issue 2015 (31 Dec. 2015), pp.1-4, 4 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2015-04-29
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
4
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Hyperinsulinemic hypoglycaemia (HH) is a group of clinically, genetically, and morphologically heterogeneous disorders characterized by dysregulation of insulin secretion by pancreatic beta cells.
HH can either be congenital genetic hyperinsulinism or associated with metabolic disorder and syndromic condition.
Early identification and meticulous management of these patients is vital to prevent neurological insult.
There are only three reported cases of HH associated with a mosaic, r(X) Turner syndrome.
We report the four cases of an infant with a mosaic r(X) Turner genotype and HH responsive to diazoxide therapy.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Cappella, Michela& Graziani, Vanna& Pragliola, Antonella& Sensi, Alberto& Hussain, Khalid& Muratori, Claudia…[et al.]. 2015. Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycaemia in a Turner Syndrome with Ring (X). Case Reports in Pediatrics،Vol. 2015, no. 2015, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1059782
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Cappella, Michela…[et al.]. Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycaemia in a Turner Syndrome with Ring (X). Case Reports in Pediatrics No. 2015 (2015), pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1059782
American Medical Association (AMA)
Cappella, Michela& Graziani, Vanna& Pragliola, Antonella& Sensi, Alberto& Hussain, Khalid& Muratori, Claudia…[et al.]. Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycaemia in a Turner Syndrome with Ring (X). Case Reports in Pediatrics. 2015. Vol. 2015, no. 2015, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1059782
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1059782