Regional differences in incidence and clinical presentation of type 1 diabetes in children aged under 15 years in Croatia

Croatian Medical Journal

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 141-148

  Stipančić, Gordana ^a   Sabolić, Lavinia La Grasta ^a   Šepec, Marija Požgaj ^a   Radica, Ana ^b   Skrabić, Veselin ^c   Severinski, Srećko ^d   Tiljak, Mirjana Kujundžić ^e  

^a SESTRE MILOSRDNICE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Croatia)

^b KBC Zagreb   (Croatia)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SPLIT   (Croatia)

^d KBC RIJEKA   (Croatia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROATIA; DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INSULIN TREATMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; TREND STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROATIA; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84862542374     PISSN: 03539504     EISSN: 13328166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3325/cmj.2012.53.141     Document Type: Article

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