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Neonatal diabetes mellitus due to a novel ABCC8 gene mutation mimicking an organic acidemia.
Indian journal of pediatrics - 1 Jul 2014
Thakkar Akanksha N, Muranjan Mamta N, Karande Sunil, Shah Nalini S
Abstract excerpt
Neonatal diabetes mellitus and organic acidemias, may present with similar features like hyperglycemia, ketoacidosis and failure to thrive. A four-mo-old girl presented with diabetic ketoacidosis following a febrile respiratory illness during which high anion gap metabolic acidosis and hyperglycemia were detected. She also had hyperammonemia, which led to diagnostic uncertainty. Euglycemia was achieved with...
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