Death from diabetic ketoacidosis after cessation of octreotide in acromegaly.

Abrahamson, M J

Death from diabetic ketoacidosis after cessation of octreotide in acromegaly. [electronic resource] - Lancet (London, England) Aug 1990 - 318-9 p. digital

Publication Type: Case Reports; Letter

0140-6736

10.1016/0140-6736(90)91859-9 doi


Acromegaly--drug therapy
Adult
Cause of Death
Diabetic Ketoacidosis--chemically induced
Growth Hormone--blood
Humans
Male
Octreotide--adverse effects
Substance Withdrawal Syndrome