Anemia and Neutropenic Fever with High Dose Diazoxide Treatment in a Case with Hyperinsulinism Due to Munchausen by Proxy

Ozon A., DEMİRBİLEK H., ERTUĞRUL A., ÜNAL S., GÜMRÜK F., KANDEMİR N.

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM, cilt.23, sa.7, ss.719-723, 2010 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 23 Sayı: 7
  • Basım Tarihi: 2010
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1515/jpem.2010.23.7.719
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.719-723
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: factitious hyperinsulinism, Munchausen by proxy, hypoglycemia, diazoxide, bone marrow suppression, HYPOGLYCEMIA, INFANCY, COMPLICATIONS, MANAGEMENT
  • Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: The etiology of hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia in adolescents is similar to that of adults. Patients resistant to medical treatment may undergo pancreatectomy. Diazoxide is the mainstay of medical treatment. Rarely bone marrow suppression is reported due to diazoxide.