Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Mucormycosis, also known as black fungus, is a rare, aggressive, locally invasive, and life-threatening fungal infection that can occur in healthy individuals but that is more frequently seen in immuno-compromised patients especially in diabetics in the context of diabetic keto-acidosis. Early diagnosis is a key for good prognosis.Case Presentation: We report the case of a 66-year-old Tunisian male, with a history of uncontrolled type 2 diabe...

Introduction: The prevalence of diabetes has risen in recent years, leading to a growing number of travellers with diabetes. While travel can be therapeutic, it poses specific challenges for diabetic patients, requiring meticulous precautions.Objective: To assess the occurrence of complications during travel and diabetes control after travel.Methods: Cross-sectional study using a questionnaire, including out-patients with type 1 (T...