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Factitious brittle diabetes mellitus.

D S Schade, D A Drumm, R P Eaton

    The American Journal of Medicine
    |May 1, 1985
    PubMed
    Summary

    Factitious disease can cause brittle type I diabetes mellitus, leading to recurrent hospitalizations. Diagnosing this condition often requires extensive investigation and long-term patient follow-up.

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    Area of Science:

    • Endocrinology
    • Psychiatry

    Background:

    • Factitious disorder is a serious mental health condition where individuals feign illness.
    • Brittle type I diabetes mellitus presents challenges in glycemic control and can lead to severe complications like diabetic ketoacidosis or coma.