Octreotide-Treated Diabetes Accompanied by Endogenous Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia and Protein-Losing Gastroenteropathy

Occurrence of hypoglycemia in diabetes patients is very rare. We report here a case of frequent hypoglycemic attacks caused by inappropriate endogenous hyperinsulinemia in a female patient with poorly controlled diabetes and protein-losing gastroenteropathy. The blood glucose profiles of the patient...

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Main Authors: Takahashi, Nobuhiko, Nagamine, Miho, Fukuda, Mitsuko, Motomura, Wataru, Abiko, Atsuko, Haneda, Masakazu, Fujiya, Mikihiro, Ieko, Masahiro, Kohgo, Yutaka
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3150201/