Neonatal diabetes mellitus due to pancreatic agenesis.
Neonatal diabetes mellitus, which is defined as hyperglycemia presenting within the first six weeks of life, is a rare disorder. It may result in transient or permanent disease. Pancreatic agenesis is a rare cause of neonatal diabetes.We report a neonate who was small for gestational age and presented with diabetes mellitus and signs of malabsorption because of pancreatic agenesis.
Samaee
Hadi
H
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), Ali Asghar Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Sadeghi-Moghadam
Parvaneh
P
Arab-Hosseini
Abdollah
A
Aramesh
Mohammad-Reza
MR
Marzban
Asghar
A
D003241:Consanguinity; D003922:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / Q000151:congenital*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007236:Infant, Small for Gestational Age; D008286:Malabsorption Syndromes / Q000209:etiology; D008297:Male; D010179:Pancreas / Q000002:abnormalities*; D010184:Pancreatic Extracts / Q000627:therapeutic use
D010184:Pancreatic Extracts