173-LB: Two Cases of Autoimmune Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (DM) with Prolonged Honeymoon Phase Leading to Partial and Complete Remission following Pregnancy

Background and Purpose: Describe clinical course and outcomes of two cases of autoimmune DM who experienced remission and have remained insulin-free or on significantly reduced doses following pregnancy. Case Description: Case 1: 41 year old female G1P0 at 27w1d presented with diabetic ketoacidosis...

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Veröffentlicht in:Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) N.Y.), 2020-06, Vol.69 (Supplement_1)
Hauptverfasser: KRISTAN, MEGAN M., KIM, YOON KOOK, THOMAS, SNEHA E., MUNIR, KASHIF M.
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Zusammenfassung:Background and Purpose: Describe clinical course and outcomes of two cases of autoimmune DM who experienced remission and have remained insulin-free or on significantly reduced doses following pregnancy. Case Description: Case 1: 41 year old female G1P0 at 27w1d presented with diabetic ketoacidosis and was found to have new onset autoimmune diabetes with positive anti-GAD antibodies. She was treated with insulin therapy through the remainder of her pregnancy, and at post-partum follow-up found to be having hypoglycemic episodes. Insulin therapy was titrated down and eventually stopped. She has remained insulin-free with A1C
ISSN:0012-1797
1939-327X
DOI:10.2337/db20-173-LB