Long-term follow-up of insulin autoimmune syndrome in an elderly patient.

An 84-year-old man was admitted to our hospital. His blood glucose level was 20 mg/dL. Since laboratory tests showed high titers of insulin antibodies, insulin autoimmune syndrome (IAS) was diagnosed.

[A case of systemic lupus erythematosus which Parkinsonism was induced by tacrolimus].

The present case is the first report of a systemic lupus erythematosus patient which has been induced Parkinsonism with the administration of tacrolimus (TAC). A 50-year-old woman was diagnosed as lupus nephritis on September 2003. The patient had been prescribed initially 40 mg/day of prednisolone, then cyclosporine was added on May 2005.