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ea0039ep109 | Pituitary and growth | BSPED2015

A rare case of congenital hyperinsulinism associated with hypopituitarism due to pituitary stalk interruption syndrome

Alsaffar Hussain , Phanse Suprya , Giri Dinesh , Didi Mohammed , Senniappan Senthil

Introduction: Congenital hyperinsulinism (CHI) is a rare genetic disorder that is characterised by persistent hypoglycaemia in infants and children. We are reporting a rare case of diffuse CHI who was also found to have hypopituitarism and several other congenital anomalies. A similar association has not been reported in literature.Case: A female baby was born at 42 weeks gestation with a birth weight of 4.185 kg (1.72 SDS). She suffered shoulder dystoci...