ea0056ep48 | Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism | ECE2018
Khiari Marwa
, Nacef Ibtissem Ben
, Mechrigui Nadia
, Lakhoua Youssef
, Khiari Karima
, Abdallah Nejib Ben
Diabetes in paraneoplastic Cushing is often severe with a risk of acute metabolic complications.Observation n° 1: A 36-year-old patient, with no medical history, was hospitalized for inaugural diabetic ketoacidosis with no intercurrent infection. The physical examination found facio-truncal obesity, amyotrophy of extremities, melanoderma, arterial hypertension and severe psychiatric disorders. The blood tests showed an hypokalemia at 1.9 mmol/l. Hig...