An Unusual Case of Fulminant Type 1 Diabetes during the Second Trimester of Pregnancy

• Main Authors: Tomohiro Okuda (Author), Sadao Yamashita (Author), Yoshio Ogino (Author), Hisashi Kataoka (Author), Jo Kitawaki (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Fulminant type 1 diabetes is a new subtype of rapid-onset type 1 diabetes, with pancreatic exocrine dysfunction, that usually develops during the third trimester of pregnancy. We describe a patient with fulminant type 1 diabetes onset during her second trimester, resulting in premature delivery. The...