Diabetic complications in a prepubertal adolescent

A 13 year old boy, with a five year history of diabetes mellitus, developed a severe neuropathy and a transient deterioration of a background retinopathy after initiation of improved glycaemic control. This followed a long period of extremely poor metabolic control, with growth retardation and weigh...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Archives of disease in childhood 1988-11, Vol.63 (11), p.1397-1398
Hauptverfasser:	Sørensen, E, Aagenaes, O
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Biological and medical sciences Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 - blood Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 - complications Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 - drug therapy Diabetic Neuropathies - etiology Diabetic Retinopathy - etiology Endocrinopathies Glycated Hemoglobin A - analysis Humans Insulin - therapeutic use Male Medical sciences Puberty
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Zusammenfassung:	A 13 year old boy, with a five year history of diabetes mellitus, developed a severe neuropathy and a transient deterioration of a background retinopathy after initiation of improved glycaemic control. This followed a long period of extremely poor metabolic control, with growth retardation and weight loss.
ISSN:	0003-9888 1468-2044
DOI:	10.1136/adc.63.11.1397