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Clinical and immunogenetic characteristics of fulminant type 1 diabetes associated with pregnancy.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Feb 2006
Shimizu I, Makino H, Imagawa A, Iwahashi H, Uchigata Y, Kanatsuka A, Kawasaki E, Kobayashi T, Shimada A, Maruyama T, Hanafusa T
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to characterize the clinical and immunogenetic features of Japanese pregnancy-associated fulminant type 1 diabetes (PF). A group of patients with PF was compared with a group of patients of child-bearing age with fulminant type 1 diabetes that was not associated with pregnancy (NPF) in a nationwide survey conducted from 2000-2004. PATIENTS: The clinical characteristics...
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