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Table 1 Laboratory data on days 11 and 23 (blood samples were taken early morning)

From: Severe hypoglycemia during pneumocystis pneumonia treatment associated with trimethoprim–sulfamethoxazole use in a patient on peritoneal dialysis

 

Day 11 (10 days after TMP/SMX administration)

 

Day 23 (9 days after completing TMP/SMX treatment)

Glucose

15 mg/dL

 

73 mg/dL

Serum insulin

69.4 μU/mL

 

4.0 μU/mL

Serum C-peptide

13.10 ng/mL

2.07 ng/mL

Serum cortisol

7.2 μg/dL

 

3.1 μg/dL

ACTH

75.9 pg/mL

 

28.2 pg/mL

Anti-insulin antibody

Negative

  
  1. TMP/SMX trimethoprim–sulfamethoxazole, ACTH adrenocorticotropic hormone