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Permanent neonatal diabetes mellitus in China.
BMC pediatrics - 23 Jul 2014
Huang Ke, Liang Li, Fu Jun-Feng, Dong Guan-Pin
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Permanent neonatal diabetes mellitus (PNDM) is a rare disease, which is defined as the onset of diabetes before the age of 6 months with persistence through life. Infants with KCNJ11 or ABCC8 genetic mutations may respond to oral sulfonylurea therapy. Currently, there are limited studies about the genetic analysis and long-term follow-up of PNDM. CASE PRESENTATION: We report four cases of PNDM. None...
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