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Cardiac hypertrophy and insulin therapy in a pre-term newborn: is there a relationship?

BACKGROUND: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) in newborns is a rare condition with heterogeneous etiologies. While the relationship between hyperinsulinism and cardiac hypertrophy (CH) is known, hyperinsulinism has not been reported as cause of HCM. CASE PRESENTATION: We report the case of cardiac h...

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Autores principales: Salvatori, Guglielmo, Brindisi, Giulia, Colantonio, Mario, Zicari, Anna Maria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8822805/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35135591
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13052-022-01216-7