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familial hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia 2

info ยท Genetic

A hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia characterized by autosomal recessive inheritance of severe hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia that is resistant to diazoxide treatment that has_material_basis_in mutation in the KCNJ11 gene on chromosome 11p15.1.

Signs and symptoms

  • Hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia
  • Nesidioblastosis
  • Large for gestational age
  • Pancreatic islet-cell hyperplasia
  • Hypoglycemia

Also known as: Autosomal recessive hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia due to Kir6.2 deficiency; HHF2; hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia due to focal adenomatous hyperplasia