title: [Osteonecrosis of a knee joint in a young man with IDDM].
abstract: We report a case story where IDDM was diagnosed in a young man due to late complications such as ischaemia in a toe, retinopathy and nephropathy. Due to a prior minor knee trauma he developed osteonecrosis/Charcot joint in his knee eighteen months after diagnosis of IDDM.
authors.affiliation: Sønderborg Sygehus, ortopaedkirurgisk afdeling.
authors.forename: G H
authors.initials: GH
authors.lastname: Kjaergaard
authors.forename: J O
authors.initials: JO
authors.lastname: Laursen
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003922:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D007719:Knee Joint / Q000473:pathology*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D010020:Osteonecrosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology*