The Department of Endocrinology, 
Headache in diabetes.
- Department of Endocrinology, Bharti Hospital, Karnal, India
- University Center for Research & Development, Chandigarh University, Mohali, India.
- Department of Medicine, Alchemist Hospital, Panchkula, India.
- Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India
- Non-communicable disease unit, Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association Vol. 74 · Issue 10 · pp. 1884-1885
PMID 39407389 DOI 10.47391/jpma.24-82
Cite This Article
Sanjay Kalra, Suneet Verma, Nitin Kapoor. Headache in diabetes. JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association. 2024;74(10):1884-1885. doi:10.47391/jpma.24-82
Abstract
Diabetes can present with multiple manifestations and subjective symptoms. One of these is headache. Headache can be a clinical presentation of diabetes per se, its complications or its comorbidities. It can also point towards certain causes of secondary diabetes, as well as iatrogenic issues. This communication lists the various causes of headache in diabetes, so as to help the clinician keep a high index of vigilance.
Keywords
- Adverse drug reactions
- hyperglycaemia
- hypoglycaemia
- neurology
- ophthalmology
- psychiatry
- psychology.
