Ashish S. Dengra
Mahi Diabetes Thyroid Care and Research Center, India
Title: Does all juvenile & young diabetics requires insulin? Let’s talk about it. A case based work shop
Biography
Biography: Ashish S. Dengra
Abstract
Diabetes is a long-term condition that can have a major impact on the life of a child or young person, as well as their family or careers. In addition to insulin therapy, diabetes management should include education, support and access to
psychological services. Young patient can have different diagnosis of diabetes and their management must be individualized. Five young patients with five different types of diabetes: Nine-year-old boy, FPG: 208, PPPG: 342, HbA1c: 10.1% -> Type 1 DM Twelve-year-old girl, FPG: 196, PPPG: 320, HbA1c: 9.8% -> Type 2 DM Fifteen-year-old girl, FPG: 205, PPPG: 321, HbA1c: 9.9% -> MODY Twenty year old man, FPG: 234, PPPG: 398, HbA1c: 10.2 % -> FCPD, Twenty two year man, FPG: 202, PPPG: 320, HbA1c: 9.9% -> LADA. A case based discussion on Juvenile and young diabetes and their management.