Pancreatic dysfunction in severe obesity

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 261-262

  Drake, A J ^a   Greenhalgh, L ^a   Newbury Ecob, R ^a   Crowne, E C ^a   Shield, J P H ^a  

^a BRISTOL ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Non insulin dependent diabetes mellitus; Obesity; Syndromic obesity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSULIN RELEASE; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PANCREAS INSUFFICIENCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERINSULINISM; MALE; OBESITY; OBESITY, MORBID; PANCREAS; PANCREATIC FUNCTION TESTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PUBERTY, PRECOCIOUS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0035087082     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.84.3.261     Document Type: Article

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