al Herbish A S, al Rasheed S A
Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, and King Khalid University Hospital, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Child Nephrol Urol. 1992;12(1):59-61.
A 1.5-year-old Saudi girl with hemolytic uremic syndrome is described. She developed hyperglycemia in the acute stage which required insulin therapy. After a short remission, she developed permanent insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. Review of the literature of the occurrence and the pathophysiology of this phenomenon is presented.