title: Klinefelter's syndrome accompanied by diabetes mellitus and diabetes insipidus.
abstract: The first case of Klinefelter's syndrome accompanied by diabetes insipidus and diabetes mellitus is reported. A 41-year-old man admitted for hyperosmolar diabetic coma with a past history of diabetes insipidus was diagnosed as having Klinefelter's syndrome by endocrinological examination and sex chromosome analysis. In this case, glucose tolerance test was normalized half a year later and blood glucose was well controlled with diet therapy alone.
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, Ogaki Municipal Hospital, Japan.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Isobe
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Niwa
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ohkubo
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ohba
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Shikano
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Watanabe
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003919:Diabetes Insipidus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology*; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D007564:Japan / Q000453:epidemiology; D007621:Karyotyping; D007713:Klinefelter Syndrome / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications* / Q000453:epidemiology; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography