Health Dictionary
Reliable, easy-to-read patient information on common medical conditions — written in plain language, free of jargon, and grounded in current evidence. Browse the most frequent diagnoses, understand what they mean for everyday life, and learn which steps and questions help you have a focused conversation with your doctor.
Congenital hyperinsulinism physical examination
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Physical Examination
Physical Examination
Appearance
The most severe forms may cause macrosomia in utero, producing a large-for-gestational-age birth weight
Heart
Enlargement of the heart may be present
Abdomen
Enlargement of liver may be present.
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]