Definitions
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- noun pathology A form of
hyperplasia in tissue of theislets of Langerhans
Etymologies
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From nesidioblast + -osis
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Examples
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Other names that have been used in the past include nesidioblastosis or PHHI (persistent hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia of infancy).
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Diffuse KATP HI - Also referred to as SUR1-HI, Kir6. 2-HI, PHHI, and nesidioblastosis.
What is HI? 2010
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Findings of this study advanced a new basis for a surgical management to treat T2DM in human beings and explain mechanism of the post-surgical nesidioblastosis that occurs among RYGB patient.
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