• Profile
Close

Long-term outcome and treatment in persistent and transient congenital hyperinsulinism: A Finnish population-based study

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism Jan 27, 2021

Männistö JME, Jääskeläinen J, Otonkoski T, et al. - Researchers conducted this population-based retrospective study to investigate the treatment and long-term outcome of Finnish patients with persistent and transient congenital hyperinsulinism (P-CHI and T-CHI). Participants in the study were 106 patients with P-CHI and 132 patients with T-CHI (altogether, 42 diagnosed before and 196 after year 2000) with median follow-up times of 12.5 and 6.2 years, respectively. Data reported that the overall incidence of CHI (n = 238) was 1:11 300 live births (1972-2015). The incidence of P-CHI (n = 69) was 1:13 500 and of T-CHI (n = 127) 1:7400 live births in 2000-2015. The findings showed improved treatment and long-term outcome in the 21 st century P-CHI patients compared with earlier.

Go to Original
Only Doctors with an M3 India account can read this article. Sign up for free or login with your existing account.
4 reasons why Doctors love M3 India
  • Exclusive Write-ups & Webinars by KOLs

  • Nonloggedininfinity icon
    Daily Quiz by specialty
  • Nonloggedinlock icon
    Paid Market Research Surveys
  • Case discussions, News & Journals' summaries
Sign-up / Log In
x
M3 app logo
Choose easy access to M3 India from your mobile!


M3 instruc arrow
Add M3 India to your Home screen
Tap  Chrome menu  and select "Add to Home screen" to pin the M3 India App to your Home screen
Okay