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A Newborn with Transient Diabetes Mellitus Accompanied by Ketoacidosis Attributable to a ZFP57 Mutation.
Journal of tropical pediatrics - 1 Oct 2017
Iyigun Fatma, Ozcan Beyza, Kulali Ferit, Celik Istemi Han, Cetinkaya Semra, Bas Ahmet Yagmur, Demirel Nihal
Abstract excerpt
Hyperglycemia commencing within the first 6 months of life requires exogenous insulin therapy and, if the condition persists for >2 weeks, is termed neonatal diabetes mellitus (NDM). This rare illness is of two types: transient and permanent NDM. Most cases come to medical attention because of nonspecific symptoms, including intrauterine growth retardation, dehydration, difficulties in feeding and inadequate...
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