Type B insulin-resistance syndrome presenting as autoimmune hypoglycemia, associated with systemic lupus erythematosus and interstitial lung disease

We describe an unusual case of systemic lupus erythematosus with pulmonary manifestations presenting as hypoglycemia due to anti-insulin receptor antibodies. A 38-year-old female suffered an episode of unconsciousness and was admitted to hospital where her blood glucose was found to be 18 mg/dL. Dur...

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Main Authors: Kang, Seon Mee, Jin, Heung Yong, Lee, Kyung Ae, Park, Ji Hyun, Baek, Hong Sun, Park, Tae Sun
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Korean Association of Internal Medicine 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3543968/