Diabetic neuropathic cachexia and acute bilateral cataract formation following rapid glycaemic control in a newly diagnosed Type 1 diabetic patient

Diabetic Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 854-857

  Yuen, K C J ^a   Day, J L ^b   Flannagan, D W ^a   Rayman, Gerry ^a,b  

^a ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b IPSWICH HOSPITAL NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cataract; Diabetic complications; Diabetic neuropathic cachexia; Type 1 diabetes mellitus

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CACHEXIA; CASE REPORT; CATARACT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EYE DISEASE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INSULIN TREATMENT; MALE; MONITORING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADULT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CACHEXIA; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INSULIN; MALE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034786424     PISSN: 07423071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-5491.2001.00586.x     Document Type: Article

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