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FATAL HYPOGLYCAEMIA FROM TOLBUTAMIDE IN A NON‐DIABETIC PATIENT
Author(s) -
Lazner J.
Publication year - 1970
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1970.tb77891.x
Subject(s) - tolbutamide , medicine , coma (optics) , diabetic coma , ingestion , hypoglycemia , anesthesia , insulin , physics , optics
A case of hypoglycæmic coma is presented in which permanent brain damage and death followed ingestion of tolbutamide with suicidal Intent by a non‐diabetic patient.