hrp0089p3-p106 | Diabetes & Insulin P3 | ESPE2018

Reversibility of Early Acute Diabetic Neuropathy (DN) in Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1D)

Louraki Maria , Kokotis Panagiotis , Katsalouli Marina , Kallinikou Dimitra , Kanaka-Gantenbein Christina , Karavanaki Kyriaki

Introduction: Diabetic neuropathy (DN) is a common complication of type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D) with significant morbidity in adulthood. The association between DN with long term poor metabolic control is well established. However, acute painful DN may present early in the course of the disease and may be reversible.Case presentation: A female adolescent, aged 12 years, with a T1D duration of 9 months, presented with acute metabolic derrangement (HbA1c...