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ea0024oc2.3 | Oral Communications 2 (Brief Communications) | BSPED2010

The phenotype of late-presenting congenital hyperinsulinism

Ilangaratne C , Rigby L , Skae M , Flanagan S , Ellard S , Banerjee I , Clayton P , Members NORCHI

Background: Children with hypoglycaemia due to Congenital Hyperinsulinism (CHI) usually present in the neonatal period but late presentations also occur. The phenotype of late-presenting CHI has not been well described.Aim and methods: We have reviewed the clinical course of children (n=22) presenting with CHI after 1 month of age in relation to mode of presentation, rapid KATP genetic mutation analysis, neurodevelopment, clinical progr...