Long‐term follow‐up of insulin autoimmune syndrome in an elderly patient

An 84‐year‐old man was admitted to our hospital. His blood glucose level was 20 mg/dL. Since laboratory tests showed high titers of insulin antibodies, insulin autoimmune syndrome (IAS) was diagnosed. In　order to avoid hypoglycemia, steroids can be effective in the long‐term management of IAS in eld...

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Autores principales: Yoshino, Hiroshi, Kawakami, Kyoko, Kohriyama, Kenji, Yoshino, Gen, Matsunaga, Shinji, Takechi, Hajime
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
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Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7752643/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33363855
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3150
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author Yoshino, Hiroshi
Kawakami, Kyoko
Kohriyama, Kenji
Yoshino, Gen
Matsunaga, Shinji
Takechi, Hajime
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description An 84‐year‐old man was admitted to our hospital. His blood glucose level was 20 mg/dL. Since laboratory tests showed high titers of insulin antibodies, insulin autoimmune syndrome (IAS) was diagnosed. In　order to avoid hypoglycemia, steroids can be effective in the long‐term management of IAS in elderly patients.
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spelling pubmed-77526432020-12-23 Long‐term follow‐up of insulin autoimmune syndrome in an elderly patient Yoshino, Hiroshi Kawakami, Kyoko Kohriyama, Kenji Yoshino, Gen Matsunaga, Shinji Takechi, Hajime Clin Case Rep Case Reports An 84‐year‐old man was admitted to our hospital. His blood glucose level was 20 mg/dL. Since laboratory tests showed high titers of insulin antibodies, insulin autoimmune syndrome (IAS) was diagnosed. In　order to avoid hypoglycemia, steroids can be effective in the long‐term management of IAS in elderly patients. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020-09-14 /pmc/articles/PMC7752643/ /pubmed/33363855 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3150 Text en © 2020 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Yoshino, Hiroshi
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title_sort long‐term follow‐up of insulin autoimmune syndrome in an elderly patient
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7752643/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33363855
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3150
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