Severe iatrogenic hypoglycemia in type 2 diabetes mellitus
Philip E Cryer
Correspondence Campus Box 8127, Washington University School of Medicine, 660 South Euclid Avenue, St Louis, MO 63109, USA
Email pcryer@wustl.edu
Hypoglycemia-associated autonomic failure (HAAF) describes the syndromes of defective glucose regulation and hypoglycemia unawareness. Originally characterized in type 1 diabetes, the author of this Viewpoint suggests that HAAF is also a component of iatrogenic hypoglycemia in patients with type 2 diabetes, and represents a barrier to glycemic control.
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