Reversible hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in congenital hyperinsulinism.
A neonate with congenital focal hyperinsulinism developed hypertrophic cardiomyopathy that progressed until partial pancreatectomy was performed. Surgery was followed by complete resolution of the condition. Hyperinsulinism may be a cause of treatable cardiomyopathy.
Massin
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Division of Paediatric Cardiology, University of Liège, CHR Citadelle, Belgium. Martial.Massin@chrcitadelle.be
Van Elmbt
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D002312:Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D006946:Hyperinsulinism / Q000150:complications* / Q000151:congenital* / Q000601:surgery; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D010180:Pancreatectomy