Spurious Elevation of Glucose Concentration during Administration of High Dose of Ascorbic Acid in a Patient with Type 2 Diabetes on Hemodialysis
We describe herein a case of life-threatening hypoglycemia due to spurious elevation of glucose concentration during the administration of ascorbic acid in a type 2 diabetic patient. A 31-year-old female was admitted for proliferative diabetic retinopathy treatment and prescribed high dose ascorbic...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Yonsei University College of Medicine
2013
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3743206/ |