Persistent hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia of infancy--successful therapy with nifedipine.
Indian J Pediatr
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2002 Mar; 69(3): 271-2
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in English
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ABSTRACT
Recent studies have demonstrated a role for calcium channel blocking agents in the treatment of persistent hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia of infancy. We report a 30 day old infant with PHHI whom we successfully treated with oral nifedipine alone.
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Main subject:
Female
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Humans
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Infant, Newborn
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Calcium Channel Blockers
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Nifedipine
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Hyperinsulinism
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Hypoglycemia
Language:
English
Journal:
Indian J Pediatr
Year:
2002
Type:
Article
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