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Definition of Ketosis-prone diabetes
1. Noun. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset; characterized by polyuria and excessive thirst and increased appetite and weight loss and episodic ketoacidosis; diet and insulin injections are required to control the disease.
Exact synonyms: Autoimmune Diabetes, Growth-onset Diabetes, Iddm, Insulin-dependent Diabetes Mellitus, Juvenile Diabetes, Juvenile-onset Diabetes, Ketoacidosis-prone Diabetes, Type I Diabetes
Terms within: Diabetic Acidosis, Ketoacidosis
Generic synonyms: Diabetes Mellitus, Dm, Autoimmune Disease, Autoimmune Disorder
Terms within: Diabetic Acidosis, Ketoacidosis
Generic synonyms: Diabetes Mellitus, Dm, Autoimmune Disease, Autoimmune Disorder
Medical Definition of Ketosis-prone diabetes
1. Type I or juvenile diabetes mellitus, in which inadequate treatment leads to development of ketoacidosis. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ketosis-prone Diabetes
Literary usage of Ketosis-prone diabetes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Diabetes in America by Ronald Aubert (1996)
"Helgason T, Jonasson MR: Evidence for a food additive as a cause of ketosis-prone
diabetes. Lancet ii:716-20, 1981 90. Dahlquist GG, Blom LG, Persson L, ..."
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