Neonatal Diabetes Mellitus and Hyper trophic Pyloric Senosis: A Case Report.

Authors

  • Okolo AA
  • Omene JA
  • Odita JC.

Abstract

Summary:. An unusual case of neonatal diabetes mellitus and hypertrophic pyloric stenosis is presented. The salient features were severe metabolic acidosis, hyperglycaemia, glycosuria, ketonuria and ketonaemia. The clinical course of the disease was chara terised by increased sensitivity to insulin, recurrent episodes of hypoglycaemia and seizures. The prognosis for intact survival was poor.

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Published

2024-05-30

Issue

Vol. 10 No. 2 (1983): Nigerian Journal of Paediatrics

Section

CASE REPORTS

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Neonatal Diabetes Mellitus and Hyper trophic Pyloric Senosis: A Case Report. (2024). NIGERIAN JOURNAL OF PAEDIATRICS, 10(2), 57-59. https://www.njpaediatrics.com/index.php/njp/article/view/954