Abstract
Diabetes mellitus (DM) was diagnosed in a 54-year-old man with acute Flexner's dysentery (AFD). A severe course of AFD impedes early clinical diagnosis of DM detected only upon appearance of life-threatening ketoacidosis.
Publication types
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Case Reports
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English Abstract
MeSH terms
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Acute Disease
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Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / complications*
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Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / diagnosis
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Disease Progression
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Dysentery, Bacillary / complications*
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Dysentery, Bacillary / diagnosis*
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Humans
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Male
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Middle Aged