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Hyperinsulinism due to HNF1A deficiency
Disease definition
Hyperinsulinism due to HNF1A deficiency is a form of diazoxide-sensitive diffuse hyperinsulinism (DHI), characterized by transient or persistent hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia (HH) in infancy that is responsive to diazoxide, evolving in to maturity-onset diabetes of the young subtype 1 (MODY-1; see this term) later in life.
ORPHA:324575
Classification level: Disorder- Synonym(s):
- Hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia due to HNF1A deficiency
- Prevalence: <1 / 1 000 000
- Inheritance: Autosomal dominant
- Age of onset: Infancy, Neonatal
- ICD-10: E16.1
- OMIM: -
- UMLS: C4303475
- MeSH: -
- GARD: -
- MedDRA: -
A summary on this disease is available in Español (2015) Italiano (2015) Nederlands (2015)
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Disease review articles
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- English (2011) - Orphanet J Rare Dis


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