ESPE Abstracts

Background: Congenital Hyperinsulinism (HI) is the most common cause of persistent hypoglycemia in newborns and children. In HI, the dysfunction of pancreatic beta-cells leads to excessive insulin production and severe hypoglycemia, which often causes irreversible neurological damage. The management of infants and children with HI is intensive, often requiring around-the-clock care and frequent visits to healthcare specialists, and places significant burden on...