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Severe Hyperglycemia in an Uncontrolled Diabetic Elderly Patient
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A 72-year-old male with a history of type 2 diabetes and discontinued insulin therapy presented to the ED with symptoms of severe hyperglycemia (serum glucose 841 mg/dL, HbA1c 16.3%). Despite a hypertension diagnosis, he wasn't taking antihypertensive medications. Neurological examination showed dyskinesia and slight ballism in lower limbs, but cra

Severe Hyperglycemia in an Uncontrolled Diabetic Elderly Patient
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