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- Title
Mitochondrial Diabetes: More Than Just Hyperglycemia.
- Authors
Ramakrishna, Manjunath P.; Pavithran, Praveen V.; Bhavani, Nisha; Kumar, Harish; Nair, Vasantha; Menon, Arun S.; Menon, Usha V.; Abraham, Nithya
- Abstract
The article presents a case study of a 16 year boy with diabetes without ketosis or a family history of diabetes. It discusses the patient presented with gastrointestinal symptoms in the form of intermittent diarrhea. It mentions the development of the muscle pains and cramps without demonstrable weakness. It also mentions the trial of a vitamin E-levocarnitine combination provided to the patient.
- Subjects
DIAGNOSIS of diabetes; INSULIN therapy; DEAFNESS; DIABETES; GASTROINTESTINAL diseases; GROWTH disorders; HYPERGLYCEMIA; MITOCHONDRIAL pathology; MUSCLE diseases; GENETIC mutation; TREATMENT effectiveness; DISEASE complications; SYMPTOMS
- Publication
Clinical Diabetes, 2019, Vol 37, Issue 3, p298
- ISSN
0891-8929
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.2337/cd18-0090