Article
"Type 1 on type 2" diabetes mellitus: autoimmune type 1 diabetes superimposed on established type 2 diabetes.
Internal medicine (Tokyo, Japan) - 1 Jan 2007
Suzuki Takahiro, Takahashi Kenji, Miyamoto Satoshi, Ueno Hiroyuki, Takekawa Sato, Yoshida Atsushi, Fujita Motohiro
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate clinical features and pathophysiology of a rare form of new-onset type 1 diabetes mellitus that was superimposed on established type 2 diabetes. PATIENTS AND METHODS: We retrospectively analyzed 126 consecutive type 2 diabetic patients, who were admitted to the hospital 2 or more times from July 2000 to December 2005 and had been repeatedly examined for islet-associated autoantibodies...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
