Type B insulin-resistance syndrome presenting as autoimmune hypoglycemia, associated with systemic lupus erythematosus and interstitial lung disease
Seon Mee Kang, Heung Yong Jin, Kyung Ae Lee, Ji Hyun Park, Hong Sun Baek, Tae Sun Park
Korean J Intern Med. 2013;28(1):98-102. Published online December 28, 2012
We describe an unusual case of systemic lupus erythematosus with pulmonary manifestations presenting as hypoglycemia due to anti-insulin receptor antibodies. A 38-year-old female suffered an episode of unconsciousness and was admitted to hospital where her blood glucose was found to be 18 mg/dL. ..
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