RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Lederman, Lynne
T1 Management of Hypoglycemia Depends on Correct Diagnosis
JF MD Conference Express
YR 2014
FD SAGE Publications
VO 14
IS 32
SP 28
OP 29
DO 10.1177/155989771432020
UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/14/32/28.abstract
AB Hypoglycemia can be a serious condition caused by a variety of mechanisms, such as unintentional administration of antidiabetic agents, tumors, medications, and gastric bypass surgery. The management of hypoglycemia depends on its cause. This article discusses factitious and felonious hypoglycemia, diagnostic procedures for organic hypoglycemia syndromes, as well as the the causes and management of post-gastric bypass hypoglycemia.