HYPOGLYCEMIA ASSOCIATED WITH ANOREXIA-NERVOSA

被引:13
作者
FONSECA, V [1 ]
BALL, S [1 ]
MARKS, V [1 ]
HAVARD, CWH [1 ]
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[1] UNIV SURREY,GUILDFORD GU2 5XH,SURREY,ENGLAND
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10.1136/pgmj.67.787.460
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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A 41 year old woman with severe emaciation due to longstanding anorexia nervosa presented with recurrent hypoglycaemia. During an episode of hypoglycaemia, serum insulin and C peptide were undetectable and plasma beta-hydroxybutyrate, free fatty acids and lactate were inappropriately low. Response to intravenous glucagon was poor. Muscle enzymes were grossly elevated until she gained weight. Hypoglycaemia was abolished by weight gain.
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