[On the manifestation of diabetes mellitus in a patient with severe course of acute Flexner's dysentery]

Klin Med (Mosk). 2002;80(1):60-2.
[Article in Russian]

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

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Acute Disease
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / complications*
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / diagnosis
  • Disease Progression
  • Dysentery, Bacillary / complications*
  • Dysentery, Bacillary / diagnosis*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged