Even Brief episodes can produce severe Brain dysfunction. Fasting hypoglycemia can be life-threatening; it occurs most often in patients with diabetes mellitus who mistime insulin therapy or miss meals.

• 甚至血清中葡萄糖水平短暂的下降,也会产生严重的脑功能障碍。快速的低血糖可对生命造成威胁;常由于糖尿病病人未按时注射胰岛素或未进食。