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ArticleCureus2022

An Insight Into Flatbush Diabetes: A Rare Form of Diabetes.

Malavika Shankar, Tutul Chowdhury, Nicole Gousy, Ashwaghosha Parthasarathi

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Article in Cureus, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 30% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Update on Measuring Ketones.Journal of diabetes science and technology · 2024
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Malavika ShankarInternal Medicine, Interfaith Medical Center, New York, USA.
Tutul ChowdhuryInternal Medicine, One Brooklyn Health System, Brooklyn, USA.
Nicole GousyMedicine, American University of Antigua, New York, USA.
Ashwaghosha ParthasarathiEpidemiology and Public Health, Allergy, Asthma and Chest Center, Mysore, IND.
Center for Brooklyn History · USAllergy, Asthma and Clinical Research Center · USAmerican University of Antigua · AG

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ketone-prone diabetes or Flatbush diabetes is being increasingly recognized worldwide. It is typically seen in obese middle-aged men with a family history of Type 2 DM. Atypicality in the onset of age and gender variation is increasingly observed worldwide. Predisposition to glucose desensitization is one of many unclear pathophysiologic mechanisms which is why extensive studies are obligatory. After intensive insulin therapy, many patients eventually become insulin-independent and attain euglycemia with oral hypoglycemic agents or with diet alone due to the recovered functionality of pancreatic beta cells. Our report sheds light on the atypicality of presentation and summarizes the main diagnostic features of this rare form of diabetes. Increased awareness of this entity can facilitate early diagnosis and management.

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diabetes treatmentdiabetic ketacidosisendocrinology and diabetesflatbush diabetesketosis prone diabetes

Identifiers

PMID35228926
PMCPMC8865986
OpenAlexW4206919417

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