2006
Antecedent Hypercortisolemia Is Not Primarily Responsible for Generating Hypoglycemia-Associated Autonomic Failure
Goldberg PA, Weiss R, McCrimmon RJ, Hintz EV, Dziura JD, Sherwin RS. Antecedent Hypercortisolemia Is Not Primarily Responsible for Generating Hypoglycemia-Associated Autonomic Failure. Diabetes 2006, 55: 1121-1126. PMID: 16567537, DOI: 10.2337/diabetes.55.04.06.db05-1169.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndogenous cortisol productionAntecedent hypoglycemiaEpinephrine responseAutonomic failureCortisol productionHypoglycemia-Associated Autonomic FailureSubsequent counterregulatory responsesNondiabetic human subjectsAntecedent euglycemiaMetyrapone blockadeOral metyraponeHydrocortisone infusionLongstanding diabetesSubsequent hypoglycemiaSympathoadrenal responseCounterregulatory responsesConcurrent blockadeSevere hypoglycemiaACTH levelsSelective blockadeHypercortisolemiaHypoglycemiaExperimental modelBlockadeHuman subjects
2004
Persistence of Benefits of Continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Infusion in Very Young Children With Type 1 Diabetes: A Follow-up Report
Weinzimer SA, Ahern JH, Doyle EA, Vincent MR, Dziura J, Steffen AT, Tamborlane WV. Persistence of Benefits of Continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Infusion in Very Young Children With Type 1 Diabetes: A Follow-up Report. Pediatrics 2004, 114: 1601-1605. PMID: 15574621, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2004-0092.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsContinuous subcutaneous insulin infusionType 1 diabetesMultiple daily injectionsSubcutaneous insulin infusionSevere hypoglycemiaDaily injectionsInsulin infusionRate of SHMonths of CSIIYoung childrenEpisodes of DKAOlder pediatric patientsVery Young ChildrenPersistence of benefitHypoglycemia frequencyYounger patientsGlycemic controlPediatric patientsPump treatmentClinic databaseSafety dataEmergency treatmentAge groupsType 1Diabetes