Publications by authors named "Antoine Vandelaer"
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- A 54-year-old woman with bipolar disorder experienced lithium poisoning despite having a lithium blood level within the normal range, which was revealed through her neurological symptoms and classic biological complications.
- Her treatment included lithium, escitalopram, and lamotrigine, and it was suspected that her medication management was mismanaged.
- She underwent two hemodialysis sessions in the nephrology department that improved her condition, after which she returned to the psychiatry department for further treatment adjustments.
Postprandial hyperglycaemia (PPH) may sometimes be relegated to the background in the treatment of diabetic patients, while its control seems important if not essential to reach an adequate overall glycaemic control. PPH is correlated with glycated haemoglobin and diabetic complications. It is also identified as a cardiovascular risk factor.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Assessment of glucose exposure via glycated hemoglobin Ac (HbAc) has limitations for interpretation in individuals with diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD). The glucose management indicator (GMI) derived from continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) data could be an alternative. However, the concordance between HbAc measured in laboratory and GMI (HbAc-GMI) is uncertain in individuals with CKD.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFGestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) occurs in an increasing number of pregnancies. Due to its disappearance after delivery, GDM can be underestimated despite description of many risks for mothers and offsprings later in life. These women are at higher risk for metabolic abnormalities and cardiovascular disease.
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