Hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia: biochemical basis and the importance of maintaining normoglycaemia during management

[...]several potentially defective mechanisms (peripheral and central) of glucose homeostasis may be contributing to the hypoglycaemia in patients with HH. [...]these principles have important implications for managing patients with HH.

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Published in:Archives of disease in childhood 2007-07, Vol.92 (7), p.568-570
Main Authors: Hussain, Khalid, Blankenstein, Oliver, De Lonlay, Pascale, Christesen, Henrik T
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Analysis
Blood glucose
Blood Glucose - metabolism
Blood sugar
Blood-brain barrier
Brain
Brain damage
Care and treatment
Defects
Dehydrogenases
Diabetes
Glucose
Humans
Hyperinsulinism - blood
Hyperinsulinism - complications
Hypoglycemia
Hypoglycemia - blood
Hypoglycemia - diagnosis
Hypoglycemia - etiology
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Insulin
Insulin - blood
Intellectual Disability
Metabolic diseases
Mutation
Neonates
Neurological Impairments
Patients
Regulation
Rodents
Traumatic brain injury
Young Children
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Summary:[...]several potentially defective mechanisms (peripheral and central) of glucose homeostasis may be contributing to the hypoglycaemia in patients with HH. [...]these principles have important implications for managing patients with HH.
ISSN:0003-9888
1468-2044
DOI:10.1136/adc.2006.115543