Easily missed?: Type 1 diabetes in children

BMJ

Volumn 342, Issue 7794, 2011, Pages 436-437

  Ali, Keya ^a   Harnden, Anthony ^b   Edge, Julie A ^a  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Department of Primary Health Care ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; PATIENT REFERRAL;

CHILD; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; HUMANS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION;

EID: 79951975406     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.d294     Document Type: Article

References (10)

1. Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health. Growing up with diabetes: children and young people with diabetes in England. Research report. London: The College, 2009. www.rcpch.ac.uk/doc.aspx?id-Resource=4845
2. Patterson CC , Dahlquist GG, Gyürüs E, Green A, Soltész G, EURODIAB Study Group. Incidence trends for childhood type 1 diabetes in Europe during 1989-2008 and predicted new cases 2005-2020: a multicentre prospective registration study. Lancet 2009;373:2027-33.
3. Ali K, Wilson IV, Edge JA, Bingley PJ. Diabetic ketoacidosis at diagnosis has not declined in children over the last 20 years: data from the Bart's-Oxford Study. Diabetic Medicine 2009;26(suppl 1):34.
4. Pinkney JH, Bingley PJ, Sawtell PA, Dunger DB, Gale EA. Presentation and progress of childhood diabetes mellitus: a prospective population-based study. Diabetologia 1994;37:70-4. (Pubitemid 24044710)
5. Bui H, To T, Stein R,Fung K, Daneman D. Is diabetic ketoacidosis at disease onset a result of missed diagnosis? J Pediatr 2010;156:472-7.
6. Pawlowicz M, Birkholz D, Niedzwiecki M, Balcerska A. Difficulties or mistakes in diagnosing type 1 diabetes in children? The consequences of delayed diagnosis. Pediatr Endocrinol Diabetes Metab 2008;14:7-12. (Pubitemid 351579951)
7. Sundaram PC, Day E, Kirk JM. Delayed diagnosis in type 1 diabetes mellitus. Arch Dis Child 2009;94:151-2.
8. Edge JA, Ford-Adams ME, Dunger DB. Causes of death in children with insulin dependent diabetes 1990-1996. Arch Dis Child 1999;81:318-23.
9. Roche EF, Menon A, Gill D, Hoey H. Clinical presentation of type 1 diabetes. Pediatr Diabetes 2005;6:75-8. (Pubitemid 40916639)
10. Vanelli M, Chiari G, Ghizzoni L, Costi G, Giacalone T, Chiarelli F. Effectiveness of a prevention program for diabetic ketoacidosis in children. An 8-year study in schools and private practices. Diabetes Care 1999;22:7-9. (Pubitemid 29028291)