Article
[Neonatal diabetes mellitus].
Arquivos brasileiros de endocrinologia e metabologia - 1 Mar 2008
Gurgel Lucimary C, Moisés Regina S
Abstract excerpt
Neonatal diabetes is a rare condition characterized by hyperglycemia, requiring insulin treatment, diagnosed within the first months of life. The disorder may be either transient, resolving in infancy or early childhood with possible relapse later, or permanent in which case lifelong treatment is necessary. Both conditions are genetically heterogeneous; however, the majority of the cases of transient neonatal...
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