Autoimmune Forms of Hypoglycemia
Lupsa BC, Chong AY, Cochran EK, Soos MA, Semple RK, Gorden P. Autoimmune Forms of Hypoglycemia. Medicine 2009, 88: 141-153. PMID: 19440117, DOI: 10.1097/md.0b013e3181a5b42e.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAutoantibodiesAutoimmune DiseasesGlucocorticoidsHumansHypoglycemiaInsulinInsulin ResistanceMalePrednisoloneReceptor, InsulinConceptsInsulin autoimmune syndromeType B insulin resistanceAnti-insulin receptor antibodiesAutoimmune syndromeAutoimmune formInsulin resistanceReceptor antibodiesPancreatic surgical proceduresCause of hypoglycemiaNon-Asian patientsAnti-insulin antibodiesNon-Asian populationsLaboratory featuresClinical courseWhite patientsHypoglycemic patientsRare causeInsulin levelsHyperinsulinemic hypoglycemiaSurgical proceduresCorrect diagnosisHypoglycemiaPatientsSyndromeElevated levels