Article
Childhood obesity complicating the differential diagnosis of maturity-onset diabetes of the young and type 2 diabetes.
Pediatric diabetes - 1 Feb 2008
Weintrob Naomi, Stern Eti, Klipper-Aurbach Yaffa, Phillip Moshe, Gat-Yablonski Galia
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To describe a proband with features of type 2 diabetes who was found to have concomitant maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY) and the consequent multigeneration genetic analysis. DESIGN: Familial genetic analysis. SETTING: Tertiary university medical center. PARTICIPANTS: The proband was a 13.5-yr-old boy with marked non-ketotic hyperglycemia, obesity, systolic hypertension, and insulin...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
