ea0056p325 | Clinical case reports - Thyroid/Others | ECE2018
Bolayir Basak
, Karakoc Mehmet Ayhan
, Deniz Muzaffer Serdar
, Altinova Alev
, Akturk Mujde
, Yurumez Busra
, Toruner Fusun
, Yetkin Ilhan
Insulin autoimmune syndrome (IAS) is a rare cause of hypoglycemia and characterized with autoantibodies to insulin in a patient without prior exposure to exogenous insulin. Medications with sulfydryl group and autoimmune diseases are known to be associated with this syndrome. Nearly 90% of the cases were reported in Japanese patients. We presented a Turkish patient with insülin autoimmune syndrome possibly caused by α-lipoic acid. A 62-year-old woman was admitted to ...