Vol. 36 (2) 2015 Neuro endocrinology letters

A case of fulminant type 1 diabetes associated with acute renal failure.

: A 56-year-old man suffered from severe diabetic ketoacidosis which was complicated by acute renal failure and rhabdomyolysis. Before admission the patient had had flu-like symptoms for 5 days and had developed polyuria and polydipsia. The clinical examination on admission showed his plasma glucose level was 80.65 mmol/L while the Hb.....