A case of spontaneous hypoglycaemia and impaired glucose tolerance in the same patient

Annals of Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 183-185

  Thabit, Hood ^a   Healy, M L ^a   Royston, Derval ^b   Broe, Patrick ^b   Scarramuzzi, N ^b   Walsh, Thomas N ^a   Sreenan, Seamus ^a  

^a Stroke and Hypertension Unit   (Ireland)

^b BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C PEPTIDE; GLUCOSE; HYDROCORTISONE; INSULIN; SOMATOMEDIN B; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISORIENTATION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPOGLYCEMIA; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LETHARGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORACOTOMY; THORAX TUMOR; TUMOR BIOPSY; URINE INCONTINENCE;

BLOOD GLUCOSE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; THORACIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 79953018366     PISSN: 00045632     EISSN: 00045632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/acb.2010.010064     Document Type: Article

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