Abstract:Introduction: Insulin resistance occurs most commonly in association with obesity but may result from multiple causes, e.g. medications, lipodystrophy, or antibodies to insulin or insulin receptors. We review a case of an unusual presentation of insulin resistance. We highlight challenges of diagnostic testing and treatment when there are cost limitations. Clinical Case:A 41 year old Hispanic male with T2DM and a history of well-controlled BPD on quetiapine only presents for management of diabetes. His current… Show more
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