Three Generations Under CHOP’s Care for HI
Grandfather, mom and granddaughter have all been treated at CHOP for congenital hyperinsulinism (HI). This family’s history shows the evolution of HI care.
Patient stories
Congenital Hyperinsulinism Patient Stories
Congenital Hyperinsulinism: Eliza’s Story
Eliza’s family brought her to CHOP for its expertise in hyperinsulinism. She became the 600th patient to have pancreas surgery and went home cured.
Diffuse Hyperinsulinism: Omar’s Story
After three months of searching for answers, Omar’s family found a diagnosis — and hope, at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
Congenital Hyperinsulinism: Isaac’s and Levi’s Story
When a rare disorder was diagnosed in two of their children, the Linares family found hope and expertise at CHOP.