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Case reports and studies

Atypical diabetes: Case study 1

Editorial Board member Jay Shubrook highlights an easy-to-miss form of the disease and challenges you to make the correct diagnosis.

Atypical diabetes: Case study 2

The second case study in our series on atypical forms of diabetes from Jay Shubrook presents a highly distinct variation of the disease and challenges you to make the correct diagnosis.

Atypical diabetes: Case study 3

How would you diagnose and treat the third patient in our series of case studies on atypical forms of diabetes? Editorial board member Jay Shubrook challenges you.

Atypical diabetes: Case study 4

Can you diagnose the atypical form of diabetes presented in our fourth patient case study? Test your knowledge with Editorial Board member, Jay Shubrook.

Acute illness while on a SGLT2 inhibitor and ketogenic diet

Advisory Board member Theresa Smyth tackles an emergency case in a type 2 diabetes patient treated with empagliflozin. What went wrong and how should he be managed?

Cardiovascular risk reduction in type 2 diabetes

Pharmacological management of comorbid cardiovascular risk and type 2 diabetes is undergoing a paradigm shift. General practitioner Kevin Fernando puts recommendations from the ADA/EASD into practice in this patient case study.

Diabetes treatment in the elderly: Kathryn

Primary care physician Jay Shubrook shares his recommendations for diabetes management in a 72-year-old, multi-morbid patient.

Interactive patient case studies

Renal complications in diabetic ketoacidosis

Develop and test your knowledge through this practical, 15-minute interactive case study on renal complications and treatment in diabetic ketoacidosis, authored by Professor Francesco Chiarelli.

Maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY)

This 15-minute case presents the characterization, diagnosis and management of maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY) and discusses the pros and cons of predictive genetic testing for MODY.

Hypoglycemia and technology

This 15-minute case presents the identification of problematic hypoglycemia and the appropriate use and monitoring of different technologies in the context of reducing the occurrence and risk of hypoglycemia.

Case reports

09-08-2018 | Neonatal diabetes | Case report | Article

Successful treatment of diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperglycemic hyperosmolar status in an infant with KCNJ11-related neonatal diabetes mellitus via continuous renal replacement therapy

Chen T et al. Diabetes Ther 2018. doi: 10.1007/s13300-018-0484-3

06-06-2018 | Type 1 diabetes | Case report | Article

Sudden onset of immune-mediated type 1 diabetes mellitus in a 93-year-old woman: A case report

Oriot P et al. Acta Diabetol 2018. doi: 10.1007/s00592-018-1170-7

28-05-2018 | Lifestyle interventions | Case report | Article

Successful management of poorly controlled type 2 diabetes with multidisciplinary neurobehavioral rehabilitation: A case report and review

Deng Z et al. Diabetes Ther 2018. doi: 10.1007/s13300-018-0448-7

10-05-2018 | Insulin pumps | Case report | Article

Glucose control during kidney transplantation in type 1 diabetes patient on sensor augmented pump: A case report

Zivkovic M, Petrovski G, Bitoska I. Acta Diabetol 2018; Advance online publication. doi: 10.1007/s00592-018-1147-6

29-03-2018 | Pregnancy | Case report | Article

Empagliflozin, metformin, and insulin degludec, during pregnancy: A case report

Formoso G et al. Acta Diabetol 2018; 55: 759. doi: 10.1007/s00592-018-1134-y

29-03-2018 | Diagnosis | Case report | Article

Prediabetes directly deteriorates into diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperosmolar hyperglycemic syndrome triggered by acute pancreatitis: A case report illustrating a “chicken and egg” paradigm in ketosis-prone diabetes

Song R, Cao S. Diabetes Ther 2018; 9: 1377. doi: 10.1007/s13300-018-0417-1

15-01-2018 | Prader-Willi syndrome | Case report | Article

Effectiveness of sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitor as an add-on drug to GLP-1 receptor agonists for glycemic control of a patient with Prader–Willi syndrome: A case report

Horikawa Y et al. Diabetes Ther 2018; 9: 421. doi: 10.1007/s13300-018-0369-5

19-12-2017 | Pregnancy | Case report | Article

Successful glycemic control using a flash glucose monitoring system for a pregnant woman with diabetes: A case report

Kishimoto M, Tamada S, Oshiba Y. J Diabetes Metab Disord 2017; 16: 44. doi: 10.1186/s40200-017-0327-1

08-12-2017 | Diagnosis | Case report | Article

A case of maturity onset diabetes of the young (MODY3) in a family with a novel HNF1A gene mutation in five generations

Ovsyannikova AK et al. Diabetes Ther 2018; 9: 413. doi: 10.1007/s13300-017-0350-8

28-11-2017 | Latent autoimmune diabetes of adulthood | Case report | Article

Latent autoimmune diabetes of adulthood: Case report

Page C et al. Clin Diabetes Endocrinol 2017; 3: 11. doi: 10.1186/s40842-017-0049-9

07-10-2017 | Neonatal diabetes | Case report | Article

Neonatal diabetes in a patient with IPEX syndrome: An attempt at balancing insulin therapy

Romano F et al. Acta Diabetol 2017; 54: 1139. doi: 10.1007/s00592-017-1057-z

23-08-2017 | Type 1 diabetes | Case report | Article

Relapsing/remitting type 1 diabetes

van Megen KM et al. Diabetologia 2017; 60: 2252. doi: 10.1007/s00125-017-4403-3

23-03-2017 | Diagnosis | Case report | Article

Type III hypersensitivity reaction to subcutaneous insulin preparations in a type 1 diabetic

Murray BR et al. J Gen Intern Med 2017; 32: 841. doi: 10.1007/s11606-017-4037-7

08-12-2016 | Diagnosis | Case report | Article

Spontaneous hypoglycemia

Strachan MWJ. In: Endocrinology and Diabetes. Edited by Ajjan R, Orme S. Springer, London, 2015. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4471-2789-5_18

08-12-2016 | Hypoglycemia | Case report | Article

Hypoglycemia

Zammitt NN, Frier BM. In: Endocrinology and Diabetes. Edited by Ajjan R, Orme S. Springer, London, 2015. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4471-2789-5_17

08-12-2016 | Diagnosis | Case report | Article

What kind of diabetes?

Owen KR. In: Endocrinology and Diabetes. Edited by Ajjan R, Orme S. Springer, London, 2015. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4471-2789-5_20

26-04-2016 | Neonatal diabetes | Case report | Article

Not all diabetes in infants is type 1: A case report

Arce, KM, Pantalone KM. Diabetes Ther 2016; 7: 369. doi: 10.1007/s13300-016-0171-1

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