A young man presenting with persistent hypoglycaemia and reduced level of consciousness: case study with review of literature

作     者：Meher Khan Nadia Kathrada Dean Nash Debkumar Chowdhury Meher Khan;Nadia Kathrada;Dean Nash;Debkumar Chowdhury

作者机构：Critical Care UnitRoyal Blackburn HospitalBlackburnBB23HHUnited Kingdom 

出 版 物：《World Journal of Emergency Medicine》 (世界急诊医学杂志（英文）)

年 卷 期：2022年第13卷第5期

页      面：418-421页

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学科分类：1002[医学-临床医学] 100201[医学-内科学(含：心血管病、血液病、呼吸系病、消化系病、内分泌与代谢病、肾病、风湿病、传染病)] 10[医学] 

主　　题：acute editor tremor 

摘      要：Dear editor,Iatrogenic hypoglycaemia is a common acute presentation;either because of misuse,self-harm or criminal *** most common culprits are insulin and oral hypoglycaemics(sulfonylurea,biguanides)although aspirin,fluoroquinolone and beta blockers can be causative *** symptoms include sweating,anxiety,tremors,and *** symptoms usually arise at serum glucose concentrations of2.8 mmol/L and include dizziness,confusion,blurred vision,somnolence and more serious symptoms can be convulsions,coma and potentially death.