1.
Arq. neuropsiquiatr
;
66(1): 101-103, mar. 2008. ilus
Artigo
em Inglês
| LILACS
| ID: lil-479664
Assuntos
Adulto , Humanos , Masculino , Córtex Cerebral/patologia , Diabetes Mellitus Tipo 1 , Coma Insulínico/complicações , Paresia/etiologia , Coma Insulínico/diagnóstico , Coma Insulínico/patologia , Coma Insulínico/terapia , Imageamento por Ressonância Magnética , Índice de Gravidade de Doença , Tomografia Computadorizada por Raios X
2.
Medical Journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran. 1998; 12 (1): 85-7
em Inglês
| IMEMR
| ID: emr-48729
RESUMO
A young woman with no history of diabetes tried to commit suicide by injecting 2800 units of subcutaneous NPH insulin. She was transferred to Loghman Hospital within 12 hours. The main clinical symptom was continuous seizure activity which was resistant to all forms of routine drug therapy. The patient was treated with intravenous hypertonic glucose [50%] followed by continuous glucose [10%] infusion. The patient was discharged from the hospital after 8 days without any sequelae