Brittle Diabetes Mellitus

GPTKB entity

Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:disease
type of diabetes mellitus
gptkbp:affects people with type 1 diabetes
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs labile diabetes
gptkbp:canBeComplicatedBy gptkb:depression
anxiety
gptkbp:cause complications
hospitalization
gptkbp:characterizedBy frequent episodes of hyperglycemia
frequent episodes of hypoglycemia
severe instability of blood glucose levels
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1934
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Brittle Diabetes Mellitus
gptkbp:ICD-10_code gptkb:E10.1
gptkbp:prevalence rare
gptkbp:riskFactor eating disorders
psychological stress
malabsorption syndromes
gastroparesis
gptkbp:symptom frequent diabetic ketoacidosis
frequent hypoglycemic coma
unpredictable blood sugar swings
gptkbp:treatment gptkb:insulin
dietary management
insulin therapy
psychological support
continuous glucose monitoring
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:D004053
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7