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ArticleCEN case reports2020

The use of diazoxide in the management of spontaneous hypoglycemia in patients with ESRD.

Bayan Mesmar, Megan Kristan, Medha Satyarengga, Elizabeth M Lamos, Rana Malek, Kashif M Munir

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Article in CEN case reports, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

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6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Bayan MesmarDivision of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Nutrition, Department of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, 827 Linden Avenue, 2nd floor, Baltimore, MD, 21201, USA.
Megan KristanDivision of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Nutrition, Department of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, 827 Linden Avenue, 2nd floor, Baltimore, MD, 21201, USA.
Medha SatyarenggaDivision of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Nutrition, Department of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, 827 Linden Avenue, 2nd floor, Baltimore, MD, 21201, USA.
Elizabeth M LamosDivision of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Nutrition, Department of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, 827 Linden Avenue, 2nd floor, Baltimore, MD, 21201, USA.
Rana MalekDivision of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Nutrition, Department of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, 827 Linden Avenue, 2nd floor, Baltimore, MD, 21201, USA.
Kashif M MunirDivision of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Nutrition, Department of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, 827 Linden Avenue, 2nd floor, Baltimore, MD, 21201, USA. kmunir@som.umaryland.edu.
University of Maryland, Baltimore · US

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Although diabetes remains the number one cause of renal failure nationwide, spontaneous hypoglycemia in patients with CKD has also been described in the absence of exogenous insulin or any other diabetes treatment. Decreased renal gluconeogenesis and impaired renal insulin clearance are underlying mechanisms of hypoglycemia in individuals with ESRD. Diazoxide was originally approved as an anti-hypertensive medication, but also is known to bind ATP-sensitive K channels in the beta cells of the pancreas, ultimately leading to inhibition of insulin release. We detail six cases of ESRD-associated hypoglycemia which responded to treatment with diazoxide therapy.

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AgedDiazoxideFemaleHumansHypertension, RenalHypoglycemiaKidney Failure, ChronicMaleMiddle AgedNephritisRenal DialysisRetrospective StudiesTreatment OutcomeVasodilator AgentsDiazoxideVasodilator AgentsDiazoxideESRDHypoglycaemia

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PMID32274651
PMCPMC7320103
OpenAlexW3015980177

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