Tianjin Medical Journal

Tianjin Medical Journal ›› 2019, Vol. 47 ›› Issue (1): 85-87.doi: 10.11958/20181096

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Cardiac arrest caused by foudroyant type I diabetes mellitus: a case report and literature review

CHU Qing-yu1, HE Jia-tong1, JIA Shan-yi1, ZHAO Bin2△   

  1. 1 Health Management Center, Chongqing General Hospital, Chongqing 400013, China; 2 Emergency Department, the Third Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University (Gener Hospital) △Corresponding Author E-mail：46290290@qq.com
  • Received:2018-07-18 Revised:2018-11-19 Published:2019-01-15 Online:2019-01-15

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Abstract: Foudroyant type 1 diabetes mellitus (FT1DM) is a subtype of type I diabetes, which is rare and dangerous in clinic. The pathogenesis of FT1DM is that the function of β cells in pancreas islet is severely damaged in a short period of time. The prognosis is extremely poor and the mortality rate is high. Its etiology and pathogenesis are unknown, which maybe related to many factors such as heredity, environment and autoimmunity. The author analyzed the clinical data of a cardiac arrest caused by FT1DM, in order to attract the attention of clinicians and avoid misdiagnosis.

Key words: rare disease, diabetes mellitus, type 1, sudden cardiac arrest