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J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect
January 2025
Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN, USA.
Acute pancreatitis is a frequent cause of hospital admission, managed with intravenous (IV) fluids, analgesia, and oral feeding when tolerated. In patients with hypertriglyceridemia-induced pancreatitis, insulin and other therapies may be necessary for disease resolution. We present a case of a patient with severe acute pancreatitis and euglycemic diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) with known lipase maturation factor 1 (LMF1) gene mutations, which can impact insulin efficacy on triglyceride metabolism through altered lipoprotein lipase activity, successfully treated with intravenous insulin.
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December 2024
Anesthesia and Critical Care, Cheikh Khalifa International University Hospital, Mohammed VI University of Health Sciences, Casablanca, MAR.
Background Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in children with diabetes, often requiring intensive care unit management. This study aimed to identify factors associated with the severity of DKA in infants and children hospitalized in pediatric intensive care. Methodology This retrospective, monocentric, descriptive, analytical study included infants and children aged one month to 17 years who presented with DKA meeting the International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes 2022 criteria.
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February 2025
Department of Medical Oncology, Kameda General Hospital, Chiba 296-0041, Japan.
Predicting the onset of type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D) in patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) remains challenging. ICI-induced T1D (ICI-T1D) is a rare but serious complication that leads to complete insulin depletion. While diabetes-associated autoantibodies, such as glutamic acid decarboxylase antibodies (GADA), are typically absent in non-ICI-related fulminant T1D, they are relatively common in ICI-T1D.
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August 2024
Department of Internal Medicine, Sanseikai Kitano Hospital, Japan.
Unlabelled: Patient Background: A 75-year-old man had difficulty moving around at home because of loss of appetite and neglect of medication for several days. He was brought to the emergency room and admitted on the same day with a diagnosis of dehydration and diabetic ketoacidosis. He started physical therapy (PT), had frequent fainting and presyncope due to hypotension, and had difficulty leaving bed.
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January 2025
Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology, University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust, Royal Derby Hospital, Derby, United Kingdom.
To evaluate real-world outcomes in adults with type 1 diabetes initiating open-source automated insulin delivery systems (OS-AID). Adults with type 1 diabetes who commenced OS-AID, between May 2016 and April 2021, across 12 centers in the United Kingdom were included. Anonymized clinical data, collected during routine clinical care between December 2019 and November 2023, were submitted to a secure web-based tool within the National Health Service network.
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