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Neonatal diabetes in Ukraine: incidence, genetics, clinical phenotype and treatment.
Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM - 1 Nov 2015
Globa Evgenia, Zelinska Nataliya, Mackay Deborah J G, Temple Karen I, Houghton Jayne A L, Hattersley Andrew T, Flanagan Sarah E, Ellard Sian
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Neonatal diabetes has not been previously studied in Ukraine. We investigated the genetic etiology in patients with onset of diabetes during the first 9 months of life. METHODS: We established a Pediatric Diabetes Register to identify patients diagnosed with diabetes before 9 months of age. Genetic testing was undertaken for 42 patients with permanent or transient diabetes diagnosed within the first 6...
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