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Onset features and subsequent clinical evolution of childhood diabetes over several years.
Pediatric diabetes - 1 Jun 2011
Lipton Rebecca B, Drum Melinda L, Danielson Kirstie K, Greeley Siri Aw, Bell Graeme I, Hagopian William A
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To explore whether it is possible to predict a child's eventual diabetes phenotype using characteristics at initial presentation, we reassessed 111 young patients on average 7.8 ± 4.2 (2.2-19.7) [mean ± SD (range)] years after diagnosis. METHODS: Medical records at diagnosis for 111 patients, aged 0-17, were compared with their follow-up characteristics including stimulated C-peptide (CP) and islet...
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