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Nesidioblastosis

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Nesidioblastosis is a controversial medical term for hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia attributed to excessive function of pancreatic beta cells with an abnormal microscopic appearance. [1]

10 relations: Bariatrics, Beta cell, Congenital hyperinsulinism, Diabetes mellitus, Dysplasia, Histology, Hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia, Microscope, Neonatal hypoglycemia, Pancreas.

Bariatrics

Bariatrics is the branch of medicine that deals with the causes, prevention, and treatment of obesity.

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Beta cell

Beta cells (β cells) are a type of cell found in the pancreatic islets of the pancreas.

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Congenital hyperinsulinism

Congenital hyperinsulinism,CHI, is a medical term referring to a variety of congenital disorders in which hypoglycemia is caused by excessive insulin secretion.

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Diabetes mellitus

Diabetes mellitus (DM), commonly referred to as diabetes, is a group of metabolic disorders in which there are high blood sugar levels over a prolonged period.

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Dysplasia

Dysplasia (from Ancient Greek δυσ- dys-, "bad" or "difficult" and πλάσις plasis, "formation") is a term used in pathology to refer to an abnormality of development or an epithelial anomaly of growth and differentiation (epithelial dysplasia).

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Histology

Histology, also microanatomy, is the study of the anatomy of cells and tissues of plants and animals using microscopy.

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Hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia

Hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia describes the condition and effects of low blood glucose caused by excessive insulin.

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Microscope

A microscope (from the μικρός, mikrós, "small" and σκοπεῖν, skopeîn, "to look" or "see") is an instrument used to see objects that are too small to be seen by the naked eye.

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Neonatal hypoglycemia

Neonatal hypoglycemia is a transient or temporary condition of decreased blood sugar or hypoglycemia in a neonate.

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Pancreas

The pancreas is a glandular organ in the digestive system and endocrine system of vertebrates.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nesidioblastosis

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