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Patient case reports


Clinical practice highlights that underscore important best practice messages, report on unusual adverse effects or describe presentations of diabetes and its complications.


Person holding model kidneys

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

Pregnancy and medication

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

Abbott Freestyle Libre

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

Women with hand pain (symbolic image with model)

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

Premature baby

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

Doctor with female patient

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

Old Woman Diabetes

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

Baby with doctor (symbolic image with models)

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