Diabetic Ketosis As An Initial Presenting Symptom Of Acromegaly
Abstract
Case report: A 45 year old female was admitted with complains of chronic headache, breathlessness on exertion, increased frequency of micturation and giddiness.
Findings: Clinical and laboratory findings suggestive of diabetic ketosis and features of acromegaly. A pituitary macroadenoma was detected on contrast enhanced magnetic resonance imaging of brain and pituitary gland.
Conclusion: Diabetic ketosis is an uncommon initial presentation of acromegaly.
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