A Case of Factitious Hyperglycemia in a Patient on Intravenous Ascorbic Acid
Joint Authors
Park, Patricia
Sharma, Eliza
Resta, Christine A.
Source
Issue
Vol. 2018, Issue 2018 (31 Dec. 2018), pp.1-3, 3 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2018-05-14
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
3
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Finger stick blood glucose meters are widely used in outpatient and inpatient settings.
However, various factors can affect accuracy of readings from these meters.
Here we present a patient who had spurious glucose elevation on these meters while being on intravenous ascorbic acid.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Sharma, Eliza& Resta, Christine A.& Park, Patricia. 2018. A Case of Factitious Hyperglycemia in a Patient on Intravenous Ascorbic Acid. Case Reports in Endocrinology،Vol. 2018, no. 2018, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1143015
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Sharma, Eliza…[et al.]. A Case of Factitious Hyperglycemia in a Patient on Intravenous Ascorbic Acid. Case Reports in Endocrinology No. 2018 (2018), pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1143015
American Medical Association (AMA)
Sharma, Eliza& Resta, Christine A.& Park, Patricia. A Case of Factitious Hyperglycemia in a Patient on Intravenous Ascorbic Acid. Case Reports in Endocrinology. 2018. Vol. 2018, no. 2018, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1143015
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1143015
