Clinical features of type 1 diabetic children at initial diagnosis

Acta Paediatrica Taiwanica

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 218-223

  Lo, Fu Sung ^a,c   Yang, Min Hai ^a   Chang, Luan Yin ^b   Ou, Yung Chun ^a   Van, Yang Hau ^a  

^a Chang Gung Children Hospital   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c CHANG GUNG CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Children; Ketoacidosis; Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM)

Indexed keywords

C PEPTIDE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; INSULIN ANTIBODY; LIOTHYRONINE; THYROXINE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPNEA; FAMILY HISTORY; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INSULIN DEFICIENCY; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; POLYDIPSIA; POLYURIA; RARE DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPRING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TAIWAN; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WINTER;

BLOOD GLUCOSE; C-PEPTIDE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEASONS; TAIWAN; THYROXINE; TRIIODOTHYRONINE; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 9644270453     PISSN: 16088115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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