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Ketone-prone diabetes or Flatbush diabetes is being increasingly recognized worldwide. It is typically seen in obese middle-aged men with a family history of Type 2 DM. Atypicality in the onset of age and gender variation is increasingly observed worldwide.
- Ketosis-prone diabetes mellitus: A phenotype that hospitalists need to ...
KPD, commonly known as “Flatbush Diabetes”, refers to a...
- Ketosis-prone diabetes mellitus: A phenotype that hospitalists need to ...
22 sie 2023 · Ketosis-prone diabetes (KPD) comprises a group of diabetes syndromes characterized by severe beta cell dysfunction (manifested by presentation with DKA or unprovoked ketosis) and a variable clinical course.
2 paź 2018 · The acute abnormalities of ketosis-prone diabetes have been examined using intravenous glucose tolerance tests, oral glucose tolerance tests, and intravenous glucagon stimulation tests [3 •, 6, 11]. Table 2 summarizes the data on insulin secretion in ketosis-prone diabetes.
KPD, commonly known as “Flatbush Diabetes”, refers to a hybrid form of diabetes that has various characteristics of type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes. Type 1 diabetes is caused by the autoimmune loss of insulin-producing beta cells in the pancreas.
Because of mixed features of type 1 and type 2 diabetes, this variant has been given several names, including diabetes mellitus type 1b, idiopathic type1 diabetes, Flatbush diabetes, type...
15 paź 2019 · Ketosis-prone type 2 diabetes (“Flatbush diabetes”) carries features of both classical type 1 and type 2 diabetes and is highly prevalent in African populations.
2 paź 2018 · PMID: 30280274. PMCID: PMC6182625. DOI: 10.1007/s11892-018-1075-4. Abstract. Purpose of review: Ketosis-prone diabetes or Flatbush diabetes has been widely recognized as a clinical entity since 1984. Most of the early clinical studies focused on African American or Afro-Caribbean individuals.
