What is the only approved medication for treating hypoglycemia in diffuse HI?
Insulin
Diazoxide
Octreotide
Glucagon
Which of the following can be a cause of congenital hyperinsulinism?
Genetic mutations
Dietary deficiencies
Viral infections
Environmental toxins
Congenital hyperinsulinism can be classified as:
Isolated or Syndromic
Acute or Chronic
Focal or Diffuse
All of the mentioned
When do most infants with congenital hyperinsulinism typically start showing symptoms?
Within the first few days of life
After the first month
During the second year of life
At birth only
State True or False:
Congenital hyperinsulinism is a common condition that affects only older children.
False
True
What percentage of infants diagnosed with congenital hyperinsulinism may not show symptoms until later in life?
10%
20%
30%
50%
What are the two primary genes associated with congenital hyperinsulinism?
ABCC8 and KCNJ11
INS and GLUC
GCK and PDX1
HNF4A and HNF1A
What imaging technique is used to localize a focal abnormality in congenital hyperinsulinism?
MRI
CT scan
Positron emission tomography (PET) scan
Ultrasound
What radiotracer is used in PET scanning to identify focal lesions in congenital hyperinsulinism?
18-fluoro-dopa
18-fluorodeoxyglucose
11C-acetate
68Ga-DOTATATE
How can changes in the ABCC8 and KCNJ11 genes be inherited?
Only dominantly
Only recessively
Both dominantly and recessively
None of the mentioned
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