hrp0089p2-p093 | Diabetes & Insulin P2 | ESPE2018

Acute Mononeuropathy in an 8-Year-Old-Girl with Newly Diagnosed Type 1 Diabetes

Giza Styliani , Litou Eleni , Kotanidou Eleni P , Koliatos Panagiotis , Kleisarchaki Angeliki N , Tzirtzipis Tasos , Tsinopoulou Vasiliki Rengina , Tihalas Athanassios , Evangeliou Athanassios , Galli-Tsinopoulou Assimina

Introduction: Neuropathy, as a complication of type 1 diabetes (T1D), is a heterogeneous group with chronic polyneuropathy being the most frequent form. Acute mononeuropathy is rare and its pathophysiology has not been elucidated.Purpose: To describe acute mononeuropathy during the course of severe ketoacidosis in an 8-year-old girl diagnosed with T1D.Case report: An 8-year old girl was admitted to the Emergency Department because ...