Severe, long-term hypoglycemia induced by co-trimoxazole in a patient with predisposing factors.
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evere, long-term hypoglycemia induced y co-trimoxazole in a patient ith predisposing factors and Sundays. His clinical history included high blood pressure treated with candesartan 16 mg/day, type 2 diabetes mellitus treated with glipizide 5 mg/8 h, which he had not taken for 4 days, dyslipidemia treated with gemfibrozil aded from http://www.elsevier.es, day 20/09/2017. This copy is for personal use. Any transmission of this document by any media or format is strictly prohibited.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Endocrinologia y nutricion : organo de la Sociedad Espanola de Endocrinologia y Nutricion
دوره 59 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012