Insulin Dependent But Ketosis Resistant Diabetes C1842404
A diabetes type requiring insulin therapy but less prone to dangerous ketone buildup. Affected individuals need regular insulin and blood sugar monitoring.
Key facts at a glance
- ICD-10
- E34.9
- ICD-11
- 5A00.0
- Body system
- endocrine
- Severity
- moderate
- Chronic
- true
Signs and symptoms
Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.
Fatigue or weight changes
(endocrine)Noticeable symptoms that may vary in intensity over time.
Frequency: Common at all stages
Polyuria
(endocrine)Polydipsia
(endocrine)Blurred vision
(endocrine)Recurrent skin infections
(endocrine)Diagnosis and tests
How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.
Initial screening tests
Standard diagnostic workup
Positive result: Diagnostic criteria should be determined by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]
Test results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]
Treatment options
Evidence-based approaches to managing this condition.
First-line treatments
Endocrine management
Treatment options should be discussed with a qualified healthcare provider.
Insulin replacement therapy
Basal-bolus insulin regimen using long-acting and rapid-acting insulin analogs to replicate physiologic insulin secretion patterns.
Continuous glucose monitoring
Real-time glucose monitoring systems to track glycemic patterns, detect hypoglycemia, and guide insulin dosing adjustments.
Additional treatment options
Carbohydrate counting and meal planning
Education on carbohydrate-to-insulin ratio calculations and balanced meal composition to maintain glycemic control.
dietaryRegular physical activity
Structured exercise programs with appropriate insulin and carbohydrate adjustments to improve insulin sensitivity and cardiovascular health.
lifestyleInsulin pump therapy
Continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion pump providing basal rate adjustments and bolus dosing for improved glycemic control and flexibility.
procedureWhen to seek medical help
Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.
Schedule an appointment soon
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this topic.
What is Insulin Dependent But Ketosis Resistant Diabetes C1842404?
Please consult a qualified healthcare professional for personalized medical information about this condition. [Content pending medical review.]
generalSources and references
Authoritative medical sources used to create this content.
American Diabetes Association. Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes - Atypical Diabetes Phenotypes. Diabetes Care. 2022.
Mayer-Davis EJ, Dabelea D, Lawrence JM. Atypical Diabetes Phenotypes in Youth: A Narrative Review. Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am. 2021.
Glover TR, Hattersley AT, Flanagan SE. Clinical Characterization of Ketosis-Resistant Insulin-Dependent Diabetes. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2020.
Weed MN, Nichols KM. Monogenic Diabetes Presenting as Insulin-Dependent but Ketosis-Resistant. In: Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine. 21st ed. McGraw-Hill; 2022.
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