New-onset type 1 diabetes mellitus triggered by SARS-CoV-2 infection in a patient with Hashimoto thyroiditis: a case report

New onset type 1 diabetes mellitus is an uncommon but possible complication triggered by SARSCoV- 2 infection. Metabolic inflammation supported by cytokine storm leading to pancreatic beta cells destruction is the most probable link between COVID-19 and diabetes. Here, we describe the case of a 51-y...

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Main Authors: Elena Schipani, Andrea Cozzi, Giuseppe Salvatore Murgida, Valentina Francolini, Eleonora Sisti, Stefania Di Martino, Francesca Dainelli, Rosa Vecchio, Elisa Grifoni, Luca Masotti
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Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Italian Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.italjmed.org/index.php/ijm/article/view/1387
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author Elena Schipani
Andrea Cozzi
Giuseppe Salvatore Murgida
Valentina Francolini
Eleonora Sisti
Stefania Di Martino
Francesca Dainelli
Rosa Vecchio
Elisa Grifoni
Luca Masotti
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Andrea Cozzi
Giuseppe Salvatore Murgida
Valentina Francolini
Eleonora Sisti
Stefania Di Martino
Francesca Dainelli
Rosa Vecchio
Elisa Grifoni
Luca Masotti
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description New onset type 1 diabetes mellitus is an uncommon but possible complication triggered by SARSCoV- 2 infection. Metabolic inflammation supported by cytokine storm leading to pancreatic beta cells destruction is the most probable link between COVID-19 and diabetes. Here, we describe the case of a 51-year-old female suffering from Hashimoto thyroiditis, who came to our attenction for new onset polyuria-polydipsia syndrome associated to hyperglycemia after a mild form of COVID- 19 recognized two months before and already recovered. Type 1 diabetes was diagnosed.
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spelling doaj.art-fdb7217f2ed54cc2a2b2a93fc945bec32023-12-02T09:33:56ZengPAGEPress PublicationsItalian Journal of Medicine1877-93441877-93522021-01-01AOP10.4081/itjm.2021.1387New-onset type 1 diabetes mellitus triggered by SARS-CoV-2 infection in a patient with Hashimoto thyroiditis: a case reportElena Schipani0Andrea Cozzi1Giuseppe Salvatore Murgida2Valentina Francolini3Eleonora Sisti4Stefania Di Martino5Francesca Dainelli6Rosa Vecchio7Elisa Grifoni8Luca Masotti9Internal Medicine II, San Giuseppe Hospital, Empoli (FI)Internal Medicine II, San Giuseppe Hospital, Empoli (FI)Internal Medicine II, San Giuseppe Hospital, Empoli (FI)Internal Medicine II, San Giuseppe Hospital, Empoli (FI)Internal Medicine II, San Giuseppe Hospital, Empoli (FI)Internal Medicine II, San Giuseppe Hospital, Empoli (FI)Internal Medicine II, San Giuseppe Hospital, Empoli (FI)Internal Medicine II, San Giuseppe Hospital, Empoli (FI)Internal Medicine II, San Giuseppe Hospital, Empoli (FI)Internal Medicine II, San Giuseppe Hospital, Empoli (FI)New onset type 1 diabetes mellitus is an uncommon but possible complication triggered by SARSCoV- 2 infection. Metabolic inflammation supported by cytokine storm leading to pancreatic beta cells destruction is the most probable link between COVID-19 and diabetes. Here, we describe the case of a 51-year-old female suffering from Hashimoto thyroiditis, who came to our attenction for new onset polyuria-polydipsia syndrome associated to hyperglycemia after a mild form of COVID- 19 recognized two months before and already recovered. Type 1 diabetes was diagnosed.https://www.italjmed.org/index.php/ijm/article/view/1387DiabetesSARS-CoV-2COVID-19hyperglycemiaglutamic acid decarboxylase-65 autoantibodies.
spellingShingle Elena Schipani
Andrea Cozzi
Giuseppe Salvatore Murgida
Valentina Francolini
Eleonora Sisti
Stefania Di Martino
Francesca Dainelli
Rosa Vecchio
Elisa Grifoni
Luca Masotti
New-onset type 1 diabetes mellitus triggered by SARS-CoV-2 infection in a patient with Hashimoto thyroiditis: a case report
Italian Journal of Medicine
Diabetes
SARS-CoV-2
COVID-19
hyperglycemia
glutamic acid decarboxylase-65 autoantibodies.
title New-onset type 1 diabetes mellitus triggered by SARS-CoV-2 infection in a patient with Hashimoto thyroiditis: a case report
title_full New-onset type 1 diabetes mellitus triggered by SARS-CoV-2 infection in a patient with Hashimoto thyroiditis: a case report
title_fullStr New-onset type 1 diabetes mellitus triggered by SARS-CoV-2 infection in a patient with Hashimoto thyroiditis: a case report
title_full_unstemmed New-onset type 1 diabetes mellitus triggered by SARS-CoV-2 infection in a patient with Hashimoto thyroiditis: a case report
title_short New-onset type 1 diabetes mellitus triggered by SARS-CoV-2 infection in a patient with Hashimoto thyroiditis: a case report
title_sort new onset type 1 diabetes mellitus triggered by sars cov 2 infection in a patient with hashimoto thyroiditis a case report
topic Diabetes
SARS-CoV-2
COVID-19
hyperglycemia
glutamic acid decarboxylase-65 autoantibodies.
url https://www.italjmed.org/index.php/ijm/article/view/1387
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