In an adolescent with obesity, multiple islet autoantibodies and severe hyperglycemia at diagnosis, liraglutide alone successfully treated the diabetes.
In plain wordsIn one adolescent with unclear diabetes type, liraglutide alone was reported to treat the diabetes successfully. One case does not show it works for others.
- Peptide
- Liraglutide
- Outcome
- DecreaseGlycemic control in diabetes of unclear type
- Study
n = 1
- Outcome group
- Glycemic control · Metabolic and weight
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Source sentences
Herein we report the case of an adolescent with unclear diabetes type due to the presence of obesity, robust endogenous insulin production, multiple islet autoantibody positivity and severe hyperglycemia at diabetes diagnosis that has been successfully treated with liraglutide therapy alone.