The beneficial impact of glucose supplementation in a patient with PDH-Cytopathy (mitochondriopathy)

This case report explores the diagnosis and effective management of a mid-aged male patient initially suspected of having Metabolic Syndrome. The use of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) technology led to a surprisingly bold identification of stress-induced gluconeogenesis associated with PDH (Pyruvate Dehydrogenase) cytopathy, necessitating a revision of the initial diagnosis.