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[Hypoglycemia--a problem in insulin therapy?]

E Otto-Buczkowska1, P Jarosz-Chobot

  • 1Poradni Diabetologicznej Wojewódzkiego ZOZ-u Matki, Dziecka i Młodziezy, Gliwicach.

Przeglad Lekarski
|January 1, 1996
PubMed
Summary

Hypoglycaemia, a severe complication of insulin treatment, leads to physical illness, mortality, and psychological distress in diabetic patients. This review surveys the problem based on existing literature.

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Area of Science:

  • Endocrinology
  • Metabolic Disorders
  • Pharmacology

Context:

  • Insulin therapy is a cornerstone in diabetes management.
  • Iatrogenic hypoglycaemia represents a significant adverse event associated with insulin use.
  • Understanding the multifaceted impact of hypoglycaemia is crucial for patient care.

Purpose:

  • To review the literature concerning iatrogenic hypoglycaemia in patients undergoing insulin treatment.
  • To highlight the physical and psychological consequences of this complication.

Summary:

  • Iatrogenic hypoglycaemia is a major complication of insulin therapy.
  • It results in recurrent physical morbidity, mortality, and persistent psychological disturbances.
  • This survey consolidates existing knowledge on the issue.

Impact:

  • Informing clinical practice to mitigate hypoglycaemia risks.
  • Improving patient outcomes and quality of life in diabetes management.
  • Guiding future research on hypoglycaemia prevention and management.

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