Endocrine Abstracts

Hypoglycemia is not uncommonly encountered in healthy type 1 diabetics. It has diverse etiologies but food-insulin mismatch, exercise, drugs, co-existing adrenal, thyroid and coeliac disease, neuro-endocrine tumours & factitious hypoglycemia are the most common causes.We describe the case of a 23-year old Caucasian male with type 1diabetes of 3-years duration with recurrent episodes of unexplained hypoglycemia. He was otherwise well and denied any sy...