The outcome in Australian children with hyperinsulinism of infancy: Early extensive surgery in severe cases lowers risk of diabetes

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 355-364

  Jack, Michelle M ^a   Greer, Ristan M ^a   Thomsett, Michael J ^a   Walker, Rosslyn M ^a   Bell, John R ^a   Choong, Catherine ^a   Cowley, David M ^a   Herington, Adrian C ^b   Cotterill, Andrew M ^a  

^a MATER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAZOXIDE; INSULIN; NIFEDIPINE; OCTREOTIDE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BIRTH WEIGHT; CALCULATION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERINSULINISM; HYPERINSULINISM OF INFANCY; HYPERTRICHOSIS; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INFANCY; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MORBIDITY; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGY; PANCREAS RESECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGE OF ONSET; AUSTRALIA; BIRTH WEIGHT; BRAIN DISEASES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; FEMALE; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMANS; HYPERINSULINISM; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INSULIN; MALE; PANCREATECTOMY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037336504     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2265.2003.01725.x     Document Type: Article

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