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Epidemiology, clinical characteristics, and genetic etiology of neonatal diabetes in Japan.
Pediatrics international : official journal of the Japan Pediatric Society - 1 Feb 2017
Nagashima Kazuaki, Tanaka Daisuke, Inagaki Nobuya
Abstract excerpt
Neonatal diabetes mellitus (NDM) is a rare but potentially devastating metabolic disorder, with a reported incidence of one per 300 000-500 000 births generally, and hyperglycemia develops within the first 6 months of life. NDM is classified into two categories clinically. One is transient NDM (TNDM), in which insulin secretion is spontaneously recovered by several months of age, but sometimes recurs later, and...
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