Spontaneously remitting insulin autoimmune syndrome in a patient taking alpha-lipoic acid

Insulin autoimmune syndrome (IAS), or Hirata disease, is a rare hypoglycaemic disorder caused by the presence of high titer of insulin autoantibodies (IAA) in patients without previous exposure to exogenous insulin. Even though its pathogenesis is not fully understood, striking evidences link IAS to...

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Main Authors: D Cappellani, C Sardella, M C Campopiano, A Falorni, P Marchetti, E Macchia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2018-12-01
Series:Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports
Online Access:https://edm.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/edm/2018/1/EDM18-0122.xml