ea0099p477 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2024
Christou Panagiota
, Christou Maria
, Zisidis Christos
, Siolos Athanasios
, Bouba Ioanna
, Bagli Eleni
, Katsanos Andreas
, Georgiou Ioannis
, Tigas Stelios
Introduction/Aim: MIDD (maternally inherited diabetes and deafness) and MELAS (mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis, stroke-like episodes) are rare, maternally inherited, multisystem disorders caused by mitochondrial DNA mutations. We present the case of a patient with mitochondrial diabetes and discuss the diagnostic challenges.Case presentation: A 25-year-old female patient with a 7-year history of diabetes mellitus (DM) and suboptimal glyc...