Publications by authors named "Shavel Silvera"
Context: Previous case reports have documented the effectiveness of l-type calcium channel blockers (such as nifedipine and verapamil) for treating different forms of hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia (HH).
Objective: To systematically assess the glycemic response to nifedipine therapy in 11 patients with HH due to mutations in the ABCC8 gene.
Design: Dose escalation of nifedipine therapy.