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ea0073aep372 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2021

Atypical presentation of Type 1 diabetes mellitus

Niven Mark , Kafri Esther , Nissim Elizabeth , Dubin Ina

IntroductionDiabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is associated with Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM), whilst hyperglycemic hyperosmolar state (HHS) with Type 2 (T2DM). HHS has been well described as a presentation of T1DM in children, but not in adults. We present present a case of T1DM presenting in a young adult as HHS, with severe hyperglycemia but without acidosis.Case reportA 21 year old male presented with a 4 5 ...