Chapter 4 - Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E89)»Other disorders of glucose regulation and pancreatic internal secretion (E15-E16)»Other hypoglycemia (E16.1)
E16.1
Other hypoglycemia
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Hyperinsulinism31 drugs (24 approved, 7 experimental)
A syndrome with excessively high INSULIN levels in the BLOOD. It may cause HYPOGLYCEMIA. Etiology of hyperinsulinism varies, including hypersecretion of a beta cell tumor (INSULINOMA); autoantibodies against insulin (INSULIN ANTIBODIES); defective insulin receptor (INSULIN RESISTANCE); or overuse of exogenous insulin or HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS.