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- Title
A rare cause of hypoglycaemia.
- Authors
Sciberras, Robert
- Abstract
This paper describes a case study concerning a young man on treatment for psychiatric illness who developed severe episodes of hypoglycaemia. After several investigations, lithium therapy was implicated. Stopping this treatment resulted in the patient being relieved of these episodes.
- Subjects
YOUNG men; HYPOGLYCEMIA treatment; THERAPEUTIC use of lithium; INSULIN shock; ENDOCRINE diseases; MEDICAL history taking; CARDIOVASCULAR disease diagnosis; HYPERTENSION; SPINAL cord surgery; THERAPEUTICS; DISEASES
- Publication
Malta Medical Journal, 2010, Vol 22, Issue 3, p21
- ISSN
1813-3339
- Publication type
Case Study