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ea0104p125 | Diabetes & Metabolism | SFEIES24

Unveiling hidden diabetes: a neuropathic foot ulcer as the first sign of type 2 diabetes mellitus in a post-menopausal woman

Ali Asad , Hamza Kang Chaudhary , Athar Khan Muhammad , Fernando Devaka

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a prevalent chronic disease often diagnosed through routine screening or the manifestation of typical symptoms like polyuria and polydipsia. However, it is rare for diabetic neuropathic complications, such as foot ulcers, to be the initial presentation, especially in the absence of other medical conditions. This case report discusses a 53-year-old female who presented with a neuropathic foot ulcer, leading to the diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus ...