Necrotizing enterocolitis following a single very low dose of octreotide in a patient with congenital hyperinsulinism: a case successfully managed with 18F-DOPA PET/CT-guided surgery
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Octreotide is considered a second-line treatment for congenital hyperinsulinism unresponsive to diazoxide. Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a serious adverse effect of octreotide, typically occurring in a dose-dependent manner. Here, we report a case of necr... ...