Article
[Diabetes yesterday, today and tomorrow. The action of the International Diabetes Federation].
Revue medicale de Liege - 1 Jan 2000
Lefèbvre P
Abstract excerpt
Diabetes mellitus is a frequent disorder affecting individuals of all ages. In children, adolescents and young adults, but also sometimes in older people, Type 1 diabetes is the consequence of insulin deficiency resulting from an autoimmune process destroying the insulin producing cells in the pancreatic islets of Langerhans. In the adults and older persons (but sometimes also in young individuals), Type 2...
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