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Factitious Hypoglycemia in an Infant With Undetectable Exogenous Insulin by a Commercial Insulin Immunoassay: A Diagnostic Pitfall
Factitious hypoglycemia in infancy is a rare, life-threatening manifestation of Munchausen syndrome by proxy (MSBP). The hallmark of such presentation is the detection of low c-peptide combined with high insulin at the time of hypoglycemia. We report the case of a male infant who presented with recu...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2023
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9888595/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36733550 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.33224 |