Abstract:SUMMARYTreatment with rosiglitazone has been associated with severe paradoxical HDL-c reductions. To our knowledge, there are very few reports of this reaction occurring when patients are treated without the combination of a fibrate. A case of severe HDL-c lowering in a patient treated with rosiglitazone without a fibrate is presented. The patient has been treated at a private practice clinic in southern Brazil. A 64-year-old woman with a 2-year history of type 2 diabetes mellitus was referred to her endocrino… Show more
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