Rapid Desensitization with Intravenous Insulin in a Patient with Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Insulin Allergy

ABSTRACT: Objective: We report a case of insulin desensitization in a patient with known allergy to multiple insulin preparations who presented with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). Methods: Clinical and laboratory data, and desensitization protocols are presented. Results: A 65-year-old woman with typ...

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Main Authors: Shirley Shuster, MD, Rozita Borici-Mazi, MD, FRCPC, Sara Awad, MB, FRCPC, Robyn L. Houlden, MD, FRCPC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:AACE Clinical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2376060520300055