Ketogenic Weight Loss Diet Rapidly Unmasks an Insulinoma

The ketogenic diet, a diet high in fat and extremely low in carbohydrates, has recently gained momentum and is increasingly employed by patients in order to lose weight. We report a case of an otherwise healthy 47-year-old male who developed seizures and hypoglycemia shortly after initiating this di...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Erin Meier, Lydia Winnicka, Michael Lau, Duc Vo, Alla Joutovsky, Mangalore Amith Shenoy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/9674245