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J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep
September 2024
Department of Pediatric Nephrology, Augusta Victoria Hospital, Jerusalem, Palestine.
Primary polydipsia (PP) is a rare but significant clinical entity in pediatric patients. Here, we present the case of a 16-month-old female referred to our center due to recurrent episodes of electrolyte imbalances. Initially admitted for management of a viral illness, she experienced unexplained electrolyte disturbances, prompting subsequent admissions marked by similar disruptions.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFVet Med Sci
March 2023
Department of Clinical Sciences & Advanced Medicine, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
Background: The long-term clinical and biofhemical effects of basal-bolus insulin treatment with lispro and NPH in dogs with diabetes mellitus are undocumented.
Objectives: To perform a prospective pilot field study of the long-term effects of lispro and NPH on clinical signs and serum fructosamine concentrations (SFC) in dogs with diabetes mellitus.
Methods: Twelve dogs received combined lispro and NPH insulins treatment twice a day and were examined every 2 weeks for 2 months (visits 1-4), and every 4 weeks for up to 4 additional months (visits 5-8).
Diabetes Metab Syndr
October 2022
School of Exercise and Nutritional Sciences, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, 92182, United States.
Herein, a case study of an individual with fasting blood glucose (FBG), glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c), and postprandial blood glucose (PBG) measures from the 3 years preceding their type 1 diabetes mellitus diagnosis is used to highlight discordance among these common diagnostic tests. Data from the patient's own records, participation in clinical research, and healthcare provider were collated. Measures of FBG (90-160 mg/dL) and PBG (195-247 mg/dL) were elevated for 3 years with a normal HbA1c (5.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Int Med Res
December 2021
Department of Endocrinology, The Fourth Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province, China.
The main manifestations of type 2 diabetes mellitus are excessive drinking, polyphagia, polyuria and wasting or weight loss in a short period of time, but it is rare to have persistent fever of unknown origin as the main manifestation. This case report describes a 68-year-old male patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus presenting with unexplained fever with persistent exacerbation and a cystic lesion in the right costophrenic horn on abdominal computed tomography (CT). A cytoculture examination of the puncture fluid suggested that the infection was due to Dublin.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMedicine (Baltimore)
November 2021
Department of Pediatrics, St. Luke's International Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
Rationale: Paraganglioma (PGL), an extra-adrenal pheochromocytoma, is a rare tumor, especially in children. While hypersecretion of catecholamines causes the classic triad of headaches, palpitations, and profuse sweating, prompt diagnosis is still challenging.
Patient Concerns: For 7 months, an 8-year-old boy complained of polyuria and weight loss, followed by proteinuria and headache for 1 month prior to admission.
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