Systemic primary carnitine deficiency with hypoglycemic encephalopathy

Acute hypoglycemia in children is not an uncommon disease that can be encountered in the Emergency Department. Most cases of childhood hypoglycemia are caused by ketotic hypoglycemia due to missed meals. Often, hypoketotic hypoglycemia can also occur, which suggests hyperinsulinemia or a defect in f...

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Main Authors: Jae Sung Jun, Eun Joo Lee, Hyung Doo Park, Hae Sook Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Pediatric Endocrinology 2016-12-01
Series:Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism
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Online Access:http://e-apem.org/upload/pdf/apem-21-226.pdf