hrp0084p3-1073 | Hypo | ESPE2015

Auxological Characteristics of Persistent Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia at Birth

Shibata Hironori , Yamada Mamiko , Ishii Tomohiro , Matsuzaki Yohei , Ikeda Kazushige , Nagashima Yuka , Takagi Masaki , Hasegawa Yukihiro , Hasegawa Tomonobu

Background: Most infants with persistent hyperinsulinaemic hypoglycaemia (PHH) are born large for gestational age (LGA) due to excessive anabolic effect of prenatal hyperinsulinism. However, other auxological characteristics than weight in infants with PHH have not been described well.Objective: The objective of this investigation was to characterize anthropometric parameters at birth (weight, length, and head circumference) in PHH compared with those in...