A case of massive methadone overdose presented with refractory hypoglycemia
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DOI: 10.1080/15563650.2016.1277236
Abstract: Methadone-induced hypoglycemia is uncommon and traditionally methadone is not on the list of differential diagnosis of drug-causing hypoglycemia. A 51-year-old normal build non-diabetic lady with history of schizophrenia and heroin dependence was presented to the… read more here.
Keywords: methadone overdose; refractory hypoglycemia; infusion; hypoglycemia ... See more keywords
866: REFRACTORY LEVOFLOXACIN-INDUCED HYPOGLYCEMIA SUCCESSFULLY TREATED WITH OCTREOTIDE
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DOI: 10.1097/01.ccm.0000551615.17024.f4
Abstract: Learning Objectives: Fluoroquinolones are a commonly prescribed class of broad spectrum antimicrobials used for a variety of bacterial infections given the degree of tissue penetration and oral bioavailability provided. Although rare, levofloxacin has been implicated… read more here.
Keywords: hypoglycemia; levofloxacin; d10 infusion; refractory hypoglycemia ... See more keywords