Type B insulin resistance syndrome in a patient with type 1 diabetes

Autor: Åke, Sjöholm, Maria João, Pereira, Thomas, Nilsson, Torbjörn, Linde, Petros, Katsogiannos, Jan, Saaf, Jan W, Eriksson
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports, Vol 1, Iss 1, Pp 1-6 (2020)
ISSN: 2052-0573
Popis: Summary Type B insulin resistance syndrome (TBIRS) is a very rare autoimmune disorder with polyclonal autoantibodies against the insulin receptor, resulting in severe and refractory hyperglycemia. Described here is a patient who within a few months after the onset of autoimmune type 1 diabetes increased her insulin requirements more than 20-fold; despite this she had considerable difficulty maintaining a plasma glucose value of
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