New Onset Type-1 Diabetes Mellitus in a Toddler with SARS-CoV-2 Infection Presenting in Diabetic Ketoacidosis: A Case Report

Introduction: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), though mostly sparing the lungs in children, has been found to affect other organs including the endocrine system [1, 2]. Diabetes mellitus (DM) from SARS-CoV-2 infection occurs through direct negative effects of the virus o...

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Main Authors: Joy Ekezie, Diana Haddad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Levy Library Press 2021-05-01
Series:Journal of Scientific Innovation in Medicine
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Online Access:https://journalofscientificinnovationinmedicine.org/articles/110