Abstract
In a woman aged 73 years who recovered from hypoglycemic coma without neurologic deficit after glucose infusion, admission diffusion-weighted MRI showed the presence of hyperintensive lesions. The lesions regressed after glucose infusion.
MeSH terms
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Aged
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Brain / pathology*
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Coma / etiology
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Coma / pathology*
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Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / complications
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Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging*
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Female
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Glucose / therapeutic use
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Humans
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Hypoglycemia / chemically induced
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Hypoglycemia / complications*
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Hypoglycemia / drug therapy
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Hypoglycemic Agents / adverse effects
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Hypoglycemic Agents / therapeutic use
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Magnetic Resonance Angiography
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Medication Errors
Substances
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Hypoglycemic Agents
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Glucose