ESPE Abstracts

Background: Hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia (HH) is the most common cause of severe, persistent neonatal hypoglycemia. Treatment of diffuse forms that is unresponsive to diazoxide and octreotide is near total pancreatectomy.Objective: To describe the clinical characterization of a newborn with congenital HH due to a diffuse pancreas lesion and unresponsive to diaxoside.Case report: Preterm term male of 33 weeks born to non-consanguin...