In 2 children with Mitchell-Riley syndrome, off-label liraglutide given as rescue therapy was followed by rapid improvement of protracted diarrhea over 12 months.
In plain wordsIn 2 children with Mitchell-Riley syndrome, diarrhea improved quickly after off-label liraglutide was started. This was a case report.
- Peptide
- Liraglutide
- Outcome
- DecreaseProtracted diarrhea
- Study
n = 2
- Outcome group
- Gastrointestinal protection · Gastrointestinal
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Source sentences
"Off-label" liraglutide treatment, licensed for type 2 diabetes treatment in children, was started as rescue therapy for protracted intractable diarrhea resulting in rapid improvement during the course of 12 months.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
We describe 2 children diagnosed with Mitchell-Riley syndrome, presenting neonatal diabetes and protracted diarrhea.