Insulin Autoimmune Syndrome in a Health Supplement User: The Effectiveness of Cornstarch Therapy for Treating Hypoglycemia

A 70-year-old woman with no history of diabetes was admitted to the hospital for the management of hypoglycemia. Her fasting plasma glucose level was 54 mg/dL with an extremely high serum immunoreactive insulin level (1,210 μU/mL). She had high titers of anti-insulin antibodies and exhibited the DRB...

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Veröffentlicht in:Internal Medicine 2013, Vol.52(3), pp.369-372
Hauptverfasser: Deguchi, Arichika, Okauchi, Yukiyoshi, Suehara, Setsuyo, Mineo, Ikuo
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