Severe Insulin Resistance Due to Insulin Antibodies

Abstract
Individual reports have discussed cases of severe insulin resistance (IR) secondary to insulin antibodies (IAs) 1, 2, and several methods of treatment have shown some success 3‐5. Here, we reported a 58‐year‐old Chinese woman of a 14‐year history of type 2 diabetes with severe diabetic ketoacidosis by IAs. Informed consent was obtained from the patient.

Source: Journal of Diabetes - March 1, 2018 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Yang Xiao, Xia Li, Chen Chao, Gan Huang, Weili Tang, Shiping Liu, Zhiguo Xie, Zhiguang Zhou Tags: Letter to the Editor Source Type: research