Summary of clinical features and lesion distributions on DWI in patients with hypoglycemic encephalopathy
| No. | Age (yr) | Sex | SBP (mm Hg) | Body Temp (°C) | GCS | Glucose (mg/dL) | Ca (mg/dL) | Na (mg/dL) | Cr (mg/dL) | EEG | Hypoglycemia-DWI Interval (hr) | DWI Lesions | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 76 | F | 155 | 39.4 | 5 | 36 | 10 | 137 | 0.7 | Diffuse slow waves, 2–7 Hz | 48 | Bilateral internal capsules, centrum semiovale, precentral gyrus, and temporo-parieto-occipital regions | Coma |
| 2 | 73 | F | 141 | 37.5 | 9 | 24 | 9.6 | 134 | 1.28 | Diffuse slow waves, 2–5 Hz | 36 | Bilateral precentral gyrus | Recovered |
| 3 | 76 | M | 116 | 36.2 | 5 | 37 | 8.7 | 135 | 0.93 | ND | 6 | Bilateral internal capsules, precentral gyrus | Recovered |
| 4 | 47 | F | 129 | 35.9 | 7 | 41 | 9.7 | 136 | 0.7 | Normal | 48 | – | Recovered |
| 5 | 83 | M | 186 | 37.0 | 8 | 49 | 6 | 141 | 0.99 | Diffuse slow waves, 3–6 Hz | 55 | – | Recovered |
| 6 | 78 | F | 147 | 36.8 | 7 | 25 | 5 | 132 | 4.1 | ND | 24 | – | Coma |
| 7 | 64 | F | 161 | 34.3 | 6 | 37 | 7.8 | 138 | 2.22 | Diffuse slow waves, 2–5 Hz | 8 | – | Recovered |
| 8 | 57 | M | 81 | 36.2 | 9 | 39 | 5.2 | 142 | 3.59 | Diffuse slow waves, 3–4 Hz | 120 | – | Recovered |
| 9 | 78 | M | 127 | 36.9 | 10 | 35 | 8.6 | 137 | 0.65 | Diffuse slow waves, 4–7 Hz | 9 | – | Recovered |
Note:—Ca indicates calcium; Cr, creatinine; Na, sodium; ND, not performed; Temp, temperature; SBP, systolic blood pressure; –, no DWI lesion.