Garegrat Reema, Patnaik Suprabha, Suryawanshi Pradeep, Datar Chaitanya
Department of Neonatology, Bharati Hospital and Research Centre, Pune, Maharashtra, India
Department of Neonatology, Bharati Hospital and Research Centre, Pune, Maharashtra, India.
BMJ Case Rep. 2021 Mar 24;14(3):e240218. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2020-240218.
Congenital hyperinsulinism (CHI) characterised by inappropriate secretion of insulin despite low blood glucose can result in irreversible brain damage if not promptly treated. The most common genetic cause of hyperinsulinism is the pathogenic variants in and , causing dysregulated insulin secretion. Rapid testing is crucial for all patients because finding a mutation significantly impacts this condition's clinical management. We report a rare case of focal CHI after a homozygous mutation who underwent a selective lesionectomy and required octreotide for euglycaemia.
先天性高胰岛素血症(CHI)的特征是尽管血糖水平低但胰岛素仍分泌不当,如果不及时治疗,可能会导致不可逆转的脑损伤。高胰岛素血症最常见的遗传原因是 和 中的致病变体,导致胰岛素分泌失调。对所有患者进行快速检测至关重要,因为发现突变会对这种疾病的临床管理产生重大影响。我们报告了一例罕见的纯合 突变后发生局灶性CHI的病例,该患者接受了选择性病灶切除术,并需要使用奥曲肽来维持正常血糖水平。