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ArticleCureus2020

Cystic Fibrosis-Related Diabetes and Subclinical Hypothyroidism in Pregnancy.

Ioannis Kakoulidis, Ioannis Ilias, Anastasia Linardi, Evangelia Venaki, Eftychia Koukkou

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Article in Cureus, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ioannis KakoulidisDepartment of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Elena Venizelou General and Maternity Hospital, Athens, GRC.
Ioannis IliasDepartment of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Elena Venizelou General and Maternity Hospital, Athens, GRC.
Anastasia LinardiDepartment of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Elena Venizelou General and Maternity Hospital, Athens, GRC.
Evangelia VenakiDepartment of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Elena Venizelou General and Maternity Hospital, Athens, GRC.
Eftychia KoukkouDepartment of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Elena Venizelou General and Maternity Hospital, Athens, GRC.
General-Maternity District Hospital Helena Venizelou · GR

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pregnancy in women with cystic fibrosis-related diabetes (CFRD) is rare and requires intensive monitoring and individualized treatment due to the pathophysiologic parameters of the disease in relation to insulin therapy and special nutritional needs. We present the case of a 33-year-old primigravida woman with CFRD (ΔF508 homozygote, with mild pulmonary involvement) on insulin therapy and treatment for exocrine pancreatic insufficiency, who developed subclinical hypothyroidism during gestation. Due to the complexity of the disease, major clinical challenges were glycemic variance, hypoglycemic episodes, and difficulty in weight gaining. In addition, the presence of malabsorption in the intestinal mucosa was an important aspect of difficulty in the treatment of subclinical hypothyroidism. Thus, the flexible approach in the timing of basal insulin administration, combined with the individualized medical nutrition therapy, and along with the progressive increase in levothyroxine dosage, all were proven to be key components in the effective management of our patient.

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cfrdcystic fibrosisdiabetespregnancysubclinical hypothyroidism

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PMID32742862
PMCPMC7389253
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