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'''Diabetes mellitus type 1''' is a "subtype of [[diabetes]] mellitus that is characterized by [[insulin]] deficiency. It is manifested by the sudden onset of severe hyperglycemia, rapid progression to [[diabetic ketoacidosis]], and death unless treated with insulin. The disease may occur at any age, but is most common in childhood or adolescence."<ref>{{MeSH| | '''Diabetes mellitus type 1''' is a "subtype of [[diabetes]] mellitus that is characterized by [[insulin]] deficiency. It is manifested by the sudden onset of severe hyperglycemia, rapid progression to [[diabetic ketoacidosis]], and death unless treated with insulin. The disease may occur at any age, but is most common in childhood or adolescence."<ref>{{MeSH|Diabetes Mellitus, Type I}}</ref> | ||
==Complications== | |||
===Diabetic foot=== | |||
{main|Diabetic foot}} | |||
===Neuropathy=== | |||
{{main|Diabetic neuropathy}} | |||
===Nephropathy=== | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Revision as of 10:28, 20 February 2008
Diabetes mellitus type 1 is a "subtype of diabetes mellitus that is characterized by insulin deficiency. It is manifested by the sudden onset of severe hyperglycemia, rapid progression to diabetic ketoacidosis, and death unless treated with insulin. The disease may occur at any age, but is most common in childhood or adolescence."[1]
Complications
Diabetic foot
{main|Diabetic foot}}
Neuropathy
Nephropathy
References
- ↑ Anonymous (2024), Diabetes Mellitus, Type I (English). Medical Subject Headings. U.S. National Library of Medicine.