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The burden of congenital hyperinsulinism in the United Kingdom: a cost of illness study

BACKGROUND: Congenital hyperinsulinism (CHI) is a rare, genetic disease which causes persistent hypoglycaemia, typically in new-borns. Patients with the diffuse disease variant often require near-total surgical removal of the pancreas, causing insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM). The CHI econ...

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Autores principales: Eljamel, Sana, Griffiths, Annabel, Evans, Jenni, Banerjee, Indraneel, Hussain, Khalid, Thompson, Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6054726/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30029695
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13023-018-0867-6