Treatment with acarbose in severe hypoglycaemia due to late dumping syndrome
West Indian med. j; 62 (9), 2013
BACKGROUND: We present a case of recurrent loss of consciousness, which was finally accurately diagnosed as late dumping syndrome twelve years after subtotal gastrectomy and successfully treated with acarbose. A 66-year old lean male was found unconscious repeatedly within one year. Oral glucose toleranc...