OT Hardy, M Hernandez-Pampaloni, JR Saffer, M … - The Journal of Pediatrics, 2007 - Elsevier The diagnosis of focal or diffuse hyperinsulinism was correct in 23 of the 24 cases (96%) and
equivocal in 1 case. [ 18 F]-DOPA PET identified focal areas of high uptake of radiopharmaceutical
in 11 patients. Pathology results confirmed that all 11 had focal adenomatosis, and the ... Cited by 45 - Related articles - All 14 versions
- ►endojournals.org S Kauhanen, M Seppanen, H Minn, R … - Journal of Clinical …, 2007 - Endocrine Soc Context and Objective: Fluorine-18-L-dihydroxyphenylalanine ( 18 F-DOPA) positron emission
tomography (PET) is a promising method in localizing neuroendocrine tumors. Recently, it has
been shown to differentiate focal forms of congenital hyperinsulinism of infancy. The ... Cited by 38 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
- ►endojournals.org P de Lonlay, A Simon-Carre, MJ Ribeiro, N … - Journal of Clinical …, 2006 - Endocrine Soc Results: Immunohistochemical detection of DOPA decarboxylase showed diffuse staining of
Langerhans islets in the whole pancreas in all diffuse cases, in contrast with dense focal staining
in all focal cases. Staining of Langerhans islets outside the focal lesion was diffusely but ... Cited by 29 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
DD De León, CA Stanley - Nature Clinical Practice Endocrinology & …, 2007 - nature.com Diva D De León is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Pennsylvania,
Philadelphia, PA, USA, and an Attending Physician in the Division of Endocrinology, The Children's
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- ►endojournals.org K Hussain, M Seppanen, K Nanto-Salonen, NS … - Journal of Clinical …, 2006 - Endocrine Soc Background: Congenital hyperinsulinism (CHI) is a cause of severe hypoglycemia in the neonatal
and infancy period. Histologically, there are two subtypes with diffuse and focal disease. The
preoperative differentiation of these two forms is very important because the surgical ... Cited by 23 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►endojournals.org OT Hardy, M Hernandez-Pampaloni, JR Saffer, … - Journal of Clinical …, 2007 - Endocrine Soc Results: The diagnosis of focal or diffuse HI was correct in 44 of the 50 cases (88%). [ 18 F]DOPA
PET identified focal areas of high uptake of radiopharmaceutical in 18 of 24 patients with focal
disease. The locations of these lesions matched the areas of increased [ 18 F]DOPA ... Cited by 22 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
I Giurgea, C Bellanné-Chantelot, M Ribeiro, L Hubert, … - Horm Res, 2006 - content.karger.com Congenital hyperinsulinism (CHI), characterized by profound hypoglycaemia related to inappropriate
insulin secretion, may be associated histologically with either diffuse insulin hypersecretion or
focal adenomatous hyperplasia, which share a similar clinical presentation, but result ... Cited by 21 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►bentham.org [PDF] F Souza, M Freeby, K Hultman, N Simpson, … - Current medicinal …, 2006 - ingentaconnect.com 1 Department of Medicine, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY 10032, USA 2
Department of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics, Columbia University, New York, NY
10032, USA 3 Department of Radiology, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, ... Cited by 20 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
K Mohnike, O Blankenstein, HT Christesen, J De … - Horm Res, 2006 - content.karger.com Congenital hyperinsulinism (CHI) is characterized by severe hypoglycemia related to inappropriate
insulin release. The long-term outcome of infants with CHI is dependent on an effective prevention
of hypoglycemic episodes to avert the high risk of permanent brain damage [1]. Advances ... Cited by 19 - Related articles - All 6 versions
- ►pubget.com [PDF] MJ Ribeiro, N Boddaert, C Bellanné-Chantelot, S … - European Journal of …, 2007 - Springer Page 1. ORIGINAL ARTICLE The added value of [ 18 F]fluoro- L -DOPA PET in the diagnosis
of hyperinsulinism of infancy: a retrospective study involving 49 children Maria-João Ribeiro &
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