Article
[Mitochondrial diabetes: clinical features, diagnosis and management].
La Revue de medecine interne - 1 Mar 2010
Meas T, Laloi-Michelin M, Virally M, Ambonville C, Kevorkian J-P, Guillausseau P-J
Abstract excerpt
Mitochondrial diabetes affects up to 1% of patients with diabetes and is often unrecognised by the physicians. Maternally inherited diabetes and deafness (MIDD) resulting from the mutation 3243A>G of the mitochondrial DNA is the most frequent mutation associated with mitochondrial diabetes. This review summarizes the range of clinical phenotypes associated with MIDD and outlines the advances in genetic diagnosis,...
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