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Ahmed Al-Naher
FY2 Coventry
Case Scenario
52 male presents to GP with 3/12 lethargy and 2/52 thirsty
and drinking more than normal.
PMH HTN
Drinks alcohol socially, non-smoker
BMI 32
Urine Dip: glucose +++
Random Blood Sugar = 13
Contents
Diagnosis
Risk Factors
Complications
Investigations
Management
DKA + HONK
Type 1 vs Type 2
Type 1 = Inability to produce insulin (autoimmune process
against beta islet pancreas cells)
Secondary Diabetes:
Pancreatic Disease/CF/Chronic Pancreaitis/Pancreatic Ca
Steroid use/ antipsychotics/ thiazide diuretics
Diagnosis
Random Glucose >11.1 mmol/L
Fasting Glucose >7 mmol/L
2x Fasting glucose samples to confirm
Or presence of symptoms
HbA1c >6.5% (48mmol/L)
T2:
High BMI
Physical inactivity
South Asian/Afro-carribean/middle-eastern
Hx of gestational diabetes, IGT, IFG
Steroid use
PCOS
Family Hx
Presentation
Polyuria
Polydipsia
Lethargy
Recurrent infections
Complications
DKA (T1)
HONK (T2)
Presentation - case
67 male admitted feeling generally unwell, SOB, sweating
and lethargic over last 2 days.
He is a known Type 2 diabetic on insulin with PVD,
peripheral neuropathy and previous CVA. His BM is 5.6.
ECG showed residual ST elevation in anterior leads with
Q wave and reciprocal changes. Echo showed new septal
hypokinesia
Nephropathy
Regimens:
Once Nightly
Twice Daily Biphasic
Basal Bolus
Continuous Pump
Prognosis
T1 = increased risk of blindness, ESRF, CVD
Control of BP, Lipids, BM and weight are prognostic
GlucoJuice/Glucotab 10-20g
GlucoGel (Hypostop)
10% Dexrose IV 150-250ml
Glucagon 1mg IM/SC
Initial management?
Long-term treatment plan?
Questions?
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