2022
Congenital hyperinsulinism in infancy and childhood: challenges, unmet needs and the perspective of patients and families
Banerjee I, Raskin J, Arnoux JB, De Leon DD, Weinzimer SA, Hammer M, Kendall DM, Thornton PS. Congenital hyperinsulinism in infancy and childhood: challenges, unmet needs and the perspective of patients and families. Orphanet Journal Of Rare Diseases 2022, 17: 61. PMID: 35183224, PMCID: PMC8858501, DOI: 10.1186/s13023-022-02214-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBlood glucose monitoringBetter outcomesUnmet needGlucose monitoringLimited treatment optionsLong-term developmental outcomesPerspectives of patientsCare of newbornsKey clinical challengeAdverse eventsSignificant morbidityPersistent hypoglycemiaTreatment optionsNeurological damageSpecialized careSpecialized centersCommon causeCurrent treatmentClinical challengeCongenital hyperinsulinismEarly diagnosisEffective treatmentNeurocognitive impairmentNew therapiesPatients
2020
8-LB: Emotional Impact of Hypoglycemia and Use of Glucagon: Perspectives of People with T1D and Caregivers of Minors with T1D
HUGHES A, BISPHAM J, FULLER L, WOLF W, FITCH S, WEINZIMER S. 8-LB: Emotional Impact of Hypoglycemia and Use of Glucagon: Perspectives of People with T1D and Caregivers of Minors with T1D. Diabetes 2020, 69 DOI: 10.2337/db20-8-lb.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSevere hypoglycemiaPerspectives of peopleUse of glucagonAdministration of glucagonMinimal side effectsMode of administrationHypoglycemic emergenciesGlycemic targetsInsulin therapyDiabetes careSpouse/partnerEmergency treatmentEffective treatmentHypoglycemiaSide effectsT1DGlucagonEmotional impactEmergency useCaregiversT1D.Administration typeFeelings of distressAdministrationParticipants