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Congenital hyperinsulinism due to HNF4A deficiency
Disease definition
A form of diazoxide-sensitive diffuse congenital hyperinsulinism due to HNF4A deficiency and, characterized by macrosomia, transient or persistent hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia (HH), responsiveness to diazoxide and a propensity to develop maturity-onset diabetes of the young subtype 1 (MODY).
ORPHA:263455
Classification level: Disorder- Synonym(s):
- Hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia due to HNF4A deficiency
- Prevalence: Unknown
- Inheritance: Autosomal dominant
- Age of onset: Infancy, Neonatal
- ICD-10: E16.1
- OMIM: -
- UMLS: -
- MeSH: -
- GARD: -
- MedDRA: -
A summary on this disease is available in Español (2022) Nederlands (2022) Italiano (2015)
Detailed information
Disease review articles
- Review article
- English (2011) - Orphanet J Rare Dis


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