Type 2 & other diabetes

Pediatric Hepatocyte Nuclear Factor 1B ( HNF1B ) Disease: Diabetes and Endocrine Manifestations

Pediatr DiabetesPublished Case series

Authors' conclusion

This case series represents one of the largest pediatric HNF1B-related disease cohorts at a single center. The majority of patients with diabetes presented with clinical features distinct from Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes.

Study context

Population
Children with HNF1B genetic variants, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Atypical Diabetes Registry, 2013–2022
Participants
11 children
Outcome
Clinical characteristics of pediatric HNF1B disease
Methodological detailssingle-centre, registry-based
  • Single-centre
  • Registry-based

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

Initially presented with diabetes (MODY5)
7 (64%)
Diagnosed based on family history or genetic evaluation of renal disease
4 (36%)
Presented with DKA
1
Presented with diabetic ketosis
3
Developed diabetes during the study, of 4 identified by familial mutation analysis or renal disease
2
TG >90 mg/dL
10
LDL-C >110 mg/dL
5
HDL-C <45
5
Non-HDL cholesterol >120 mg/dL
7/11
Hyperparathyroidism with PTH (>65 pg/mL) and calcium >9 mg/dL
Over half of the subjects

Observational data: associations, not effects.

Original publication

Pediatric Hepatocyte Nuclear Factor 1B ( HNF1B ) Disease: Diabetes and Endocrine Manifestations. Pediatr Diabetes. Published 27 April 2025. doi:10.1155/pedi/4077604

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