Hypoglycemia in non -diabetic patients

Czech version

Authors: Jan Škrha jr.
Authors‘ workplace: 3. interní klinika 1. LF UK a VFN, Praha
Published in: Vnitř Lék 2020; 66(7): 447-448
Category: In Brief

Overview

Hypoglycemia is a rather frequent complication of diabetes treatment, however it can occur also in non-diabetic patients. The article presents a brief differential diagnosis of hypoglycemia in non-diabetic patients.

Keywords:

hypoglycemia – postprandial hypoglycemia – insulinoma

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