Accidental exposure to glimepiride from adulterated medication resulting in severe hypoglycaemia
Sulphonylureas are insulinotropic and are not only useful in patients with diabetes but also act in non-diabetic individuals where hypoglycaemia and hyperinsulinism mimic insulinoma. We present a 63-year-old man who presented with inadvertent sulphonylurea-induced life-threatening hypoglycaemia on t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Bioscientifica
2022-06-01
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| Series: | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports |
| Online Access: | https://edm.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/edm/2022/1/EDM21-0129.xml |