A case report of type 1 diabetes mellitus and factitious hypoglycemia in a patient with Munchausen Syndrome
Munchausen syndrome is rarely considered as a first diagnosis, especially in a type 1 diabetic patient presenting with hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia. The diagnosis should be considered when episodes of hypoglycemia are persistent, and tests suggest a possible exogenous source of insulin. We report a...
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Language: | Spanish |
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Universidad de Antioquia
2019-07-01
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Series: | Iatreia |
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Online Access: | http://aprendeenlinea.udea.edu.co/revistas/index.php/iatreia/article/view/333682/20793958 |