A case of type B insulin resistance syndrome treated with low-dose glucocorticoids
Type B insulin resistance syndrome is characterized by the presence of autoantibodies to the insulin receptor. We present a 57-year-old male admitted to a hospital due to body weight loss of 16 kg and hyperglycemia of 13.6 mmol/L. He was diagnosed with type B insulin resistance syndrome because the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Bioscientifica
2019-11-01
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Series: | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1530/EDM-19-0115 |