Poster 23: Diabetes pathways for the management of patients at risk
Theodoraki A; Ng KY; Aikins-Andoh C; Hallwainwright S; Sankoh F; Pearse S; Morganstein DL
Diabetes Department, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, 369 Fulham Road, London, SW10 9NH
Background: Insulin dose adjustment in diabetes is challenging and often patients continue to have poor control despite insulin treatment. Repeated episodes of severe hypoglycaemia increase healthcare costs and can have serious health consequences.
Poster 22: A series of diabetic ketoacidosis associated with the use of sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 inhibitors in secondary care
Sofia Taverner1, David M Williams2, Cindy Eng1, Rebecca Watson1, Siba George2, Amanda Edwards2, Jeffrey W Stephens2,3
1Department of Acute Medicine, Morriston Hospital, Swansea Bay University Health Board, Swansea, UK;
2Department of Diabetes & Endocrinology, Morriston Hospital, Swansea Bay University Health Board, Swansea, UK;
3Diabetes Research Group, Swansea Unive
Poster 21: Hypoglycaemia on oral glucose tolerance test in pregnancy - is it significant?
Mung SM, Hussain HAHA, Thu WMT, Mashamba CJM and Jude EJ
Tameside General Hospital
Background: Hypoglycaemia during OGTT has been linked with poor pregnancy outcome but results are conflicting.