hrp0084p3-757 | Diabetes | ESPE2015

Acute Painful Neuropathy in a Teenager with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) and Eating Disorders

Louraki Maria , Katsalouli Marina , Kallinikou Dimitra , Kanaka-Gantenbein Christina , Kandyla Betina , Sakkou Eirini , Karavanaki Kyriaki

Background: Acute painful neuropathy (APN) is a rare manifestation of diabetic neuropathy (DN) in T1D adolescents, associated with poor metabolic control. Eating disorders (ED) often present in T1D patients in association with metabolic derangement, leading to the development of diabetic complications.Case presentation: A teenage girl aged 12 years with a recently diagnosed T1D (duration: 9 months) was admitted with diabetic ketoacidosis...