Endocrine, Metabolic & Immune Disorders-Drug Targets (Formerly Current Drug Targets - Immune, Endocrine & Metabolic Disorders) - Volume 20, Issue 8, 2020

Background: Insulin autoimmune syndrome (IAS) is a rare cause of hypoglycemia that is characterized by hyperinsulinemia, hypoglycemia, and a high autoantibody titer. About 50% of patients with IAS have taken a medication containing sulfhydryl (-SH) groups. We present a case of IAS that developed after taking clopidogrel, a drug with an active metabolite that contains an SH-group. Case Report: IAS was suspected in a 63- Read More