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SUBMITTER: Arya VB
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3686249 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Arya Ved Bhushan VB Flanagan Sarah E SE Kumaran Anitha A Shield Julian P JP Ellard Sian S Hussain Khalid K Kapoor Ritika R RR
Archives of disease in childhood. Fetal and neonatal edition 20130129 4
<h4>Objective</h4>To characterise the phenotype and genotype of neonates born small-for-gestational age (SGA; birth weight <10th centile) who developed hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia (HH).<h4>Methods</h4>Clinical information was prospectively collected on 27 SGA neonates with HH, followed by sequencing of KCNJ11 and ABCC8.<h4>Results</h4>There was no correlation between the maximum glucose requirement and serum insulin levels. Serum insulin level was undetectable in five infants (19%) during hy ...[more]