Case Report
Asymptomatic Congenital Hyperinsulinism due to a Glucokinase-Activating Mutation, Treated as Adrenal Insufficiency for Twelve Years
Table 1
Data of the patient.
| | First visit | 12 years later |
| Age (years) | 44 | 56 | Body weight (kg) | 51 | 54.8 | Height (cm) | 148 | 148 | BMI | 23.2 | 24.8 | Blood pressure (mmHg) | 112/72 | 149/88 | Fasting plasma glucose | 52 mg/dL (2.8 mmol/L) | 65 mg/dL (3.6 mmol/L) | Fasting serum insulin (μIU/mL) | 2.0 | 7.5 | HbA1c (%) | 4.1 | 4.6 | Total cholesterol (mg/dL) | 179 | 224 | Cortisol (μg/dL) (at 8:00 AM) | 6.9–7.9 | 4.5–8.8 | ACTH (pg/mL) (at 8:00 AM) | 23.8–25.2 | 15.0–21.3 |
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