Maturity Onset Diabetes Of The Young Type 7 C1864839
A genetic form of diabetes caused by mutations in the KLF11 gene that can affect both insulin production and how the body responds to insulin. Treatment varies depending on the severity of symptoms.
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)Polyphagia
(endocrine)Fatigue
(endocrine)Glycosuria
(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.
Sulfonylurea initiation
First-generation or second-generation sulfonylureas as primary pharmacotherapy. These agents enhance insulin secretion and are often highly effective in MODY type 7.
Lifestyle modification program
Comprehensive lifestyle intervention including weight management, dietary changes, and increased physical activity. These changes form the foundation of diabetes management.
Additional treatment options
Continuous glucose monitoring
Use of CGM devices to provide real-time glucose data and trend analysis. Helps identify glycemic variability and enables precise therapy adjustments.
monitoringLow-carbohydrate dietary approach
Carbohydrate-restricted diet focusing on protein and healthy fats. This approach can reduce postprandial glucose excursions and decrease medication requirements.
dietaryInsulin pump therapy
Continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion for patients requiring multiple daily injections. Provides precise insulin delivery mimicking physiologic patterns.
procedureWhen to seek medical help
Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this topic.
What is Maturity Onset Diabetes Of The Young Type 7 C1864839?
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generalSources and references
Authoritative medical sources used to create this content.
American Diabetes Association. Standards of Care in Diabetes - 2023. Diabetes Care. 2023;46(Suppl 1):S1-S291.
Hattersley AT, Patel KA. Precision medicine in monogenic diabetes. Nat Rev Endocrinol. 2022;18(5):299-308.
Fajans SS, Bell GI, Polonsky KS. Molecular mechanisms and clinical pathophysiology of maturity-onset diabetes of the young. N Engl J Med. 2001;345(13):971-980.
Colclough K, Frayling TM, Hattersley AT. Global molecular epidemiology of monogenic diabetes. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2020;8(10):855-867.
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