hrp0092p2-145 | Fetal, Neonatal Endocrinology and Metabolism (to include Hypoglycaemia) | ESPE2019

Neonatal Hypo-ketotic Hypoglycemia Secondary to Transient Hyperinsulinism. Diazoxide Responsiveness and Experience with Fasting Test after Treatment Withdrawal

Salamanca Luis , Itza Nerea , Mora Cristina , Dominguez Jesús , de Pipaón Miguel Sáez , Campos Angel , González Isabel

Introduction: Transient hyperinsulinism is described in neonates with stress factors (intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR), large for gestational age (LGA), perinatal asphyxia, infants of diabetic mother etc.). Recognition and early treatment is prioritary to avoid neurological morbidity related with recurrent hypoglycemia.Objective: Describe the incidence of transient hyperinsulinism. Clinical charac...