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Clinical and molecular description of two cases of neonatal diabetes secondary to mutations in PDX1.

Nicolas Forero-CastroLuis Carlos RamirezJuan Carlos CelisFernando Arturo Silva HenaoFernando Leal Valencia
Published in: Endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism case reports (2023)
Pancreatic dysgenesis is a relatively rare congenital anomaly; most of the time, patients are asymptomatic and are diagnosed incidentally. The diagnosis of pancreatic dysgenesis and neonatal diabetes mellitus should be made with an interdisciplinary team. Due to its flexibility, the use of an insulin infusion pump facilitated the management of these two patients.
Keyphrases
  • end stage renal disease
  • type diabetes
  • newly diagnosed
  • chronic kidney disease
  • ejection fraction
  • cardiovascular disease
  • prognostic factors
  • glycemic control
  • low dose
  • palliative care
  • patient reported