Sulfonylureas increase the release of endogenous insulin, which can lead to hypoglycemia with overdose or ingestion by nondiabetic patients. Alcohol is metabolized liver resulting in decreased gluconeogenesis hypoglycemia. Cocaine not known cause but cocaine use and have a similar clinical presentation. A 33-year-old male history narcotic dependence anxiety was admitted after being found unresp...

BACKGROUND In four 24-week controlled studies, the antihyperglycaemic efficacy of saxagliptin was demonstrated in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus as add-on therapy to glyburide, a thiazolidinedione, or metformin, and when used in initial combination with metformin vs. metformin monotherapy in drug-naive patients. METHODS Data from these studies were analysed to compare the proportions ...

The purpose of this study was to determine the adherence to oral hypoglycemic medications and associated factors in type 2 Diabetes Mellitus patients who were referred to the Isfahan Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Centre (IEMRC). Convenience sampling was used to enroll 248 patients with type 2 diabetes in a prospective study at IEMRC from January 2007 to January 2008. Patients had to be ...

PURPOSE. ATP-sensitive potassium channel (K(ATP)) openers target key cellular events, many of which have been implicated in glaucoma. The authors sought to determine whether K(ATP) channel openers influence outflow facility in human anterior segment culture and intraocular pressure (IOP) in vivo. METHODS. Anterior segments from human eyes were placed in perfusion organ culture and treated with ...