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Type 1 diabetes mellitus

Diabetes mellitus tipo 1

Category

Definition

Diabetes mellitus type 1 (type 1 diabetes, T1DM, formerly insulin dependent or juvenile diabetes) is a form of diabetes mellitus that results from destruction of insulin-producing beta cells, mostly by autoimmune mechanisms. The subsequent lack of insulin leads to increased blood and urine glucose.

Exclusions

  • Type 2 diabetes mellitus
  • Diabetes mellitus, other specified type
  • Diabetes mellitus in pregnancy

Index Terms

Type 1 diabetes mellitusT1DM - [type 1 diabetes mellitus]type 1 diabetesIDDM - [insulin dependent diabetes mellitus]type 1 IDDMjuvenile diabetes mellitus without complicationsidiopathic insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus without complicationsjuvenile-onset diabetes mellitus without complicationsketosis-prone diabetes mellitus without complicationsjuvenile-onset-type diabetes mellitus without complicationsIdiopathic Type 1 diabetes mellitusFulminant type 1 diabetes mellitusImmune-related Type 1 diabetes mellitusJuvenile onset diabetes mellitusImmune-mediated Type 1 diabetes mellitusLatent autoimmune diabetes in adultsLADA - [Latent autoimmune diabetes in adults]slowly progressive insulin-dependent diabetes mellitusSPIDDM - [Slowly progressive insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus]