New-onset type 1 diabetes mellitus triggered by SARS-CoV-2 infection in a patient with Hashimoto thyroiditis: a case report

New onset type 1 diabetes mellitus is an uncommon but possible complication triggered by SARSCoV- 2 infection. Metabolic inflammation supported by cytokine storm leading to pancreatic beta cells destruction is the most probable link between COVID-19 and diabetes. Here, we describe the case of a 51-year-old female suffering from Hashimoto thyroiditis, who came to our attenction for new onset polyuria-polydipsia syndrome associated to hyperglycemia after a mild form of COVID- 19 recognized two months before and already recovered. Type 1 diabetes was diagnosed..

Medienart:

E-Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2021

Erschienen:

2021

Enthalten in:

Zur Gesamtaufnahme - year:2021

Enthalten in:

Italian Journal of Medicine - (2021), AOP

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Elena Schipani [VerfasserIn]
Andrea Cozzi [VerfasserIn]
Giuseppe Salvatore Murgida [VerfasserIn]
Valentina Francolini [VerfasserIn]
Eleonora Sisti [VerfasserIn]
Stefania Di Martino [VerfasserIn]
Francesca Dainelli [VerfasserIn]
Rosa Vecchio [VerfasserIn]
Elisa Grifoni [VerfasserIn]
Luca Masotti [VerfasserIn]

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Themen:

COVID-19
Diabetes
Glutamic acid decarboxylase-65 autoantibodies.
Hyperglycemia
Medicine
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SARS-CoV-2

doi:

10.4081/itjm.2021.1387

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

DOAJ050694561