Hyperglycaemic hyperosmolar state in an obese prepubertal girl with type 2 diabetes: case report and critical approach to diagnosis and therapy

• Hauptverfasser: Angelika Mohn (VerfasserIn), Nella Polidori (VerfasserIn), Valeria Castorani (VerfasserIn), Laura Comegna (VerfasserIn), Cosimo Giannini (VerfasserIn), Francesco Chiarelli (VerfasserIn), Annalisa Blasetti (VerfasserIn)
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• Veröffentlicht: BMC, 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Introduction Isolated Hyperosmolar Hyperglycaemic Syndrome (HHS) is a life-threatening condition characterized by elevated serum glucose concentrations and hyperosmolality without significant ketosis. It is often described in obese adults with unknown Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), rarely in youth....