Prolonged Honeymoon Period in a Thai Patient with Adult-Onset Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus.
Thewjitcharoen YotsaponEkgaluck WanothayarojHaruethai JaitaSoontaree NakasatienSiriwan ButadejIshant KhuranaScott MaxwellAssam El-OstaWaralee ChatchomchuanSirinate KrittiyawongThep HimathongkamPublished in: Case reports in endocrinology (2021)
Restored beta-cell function with complete insulin withdrawal in new-onset T1DM has been reported in very few cases with some common factors as in our patient (low-carbohydrate intake with regular exercise). Delaying autoimmune activity by reducing metabolic load in newly diagnosed T1DM might play a role in maintaining the honeymoon period and could lead to an innovative therapeutic option in new-onset T1DM.