Ann Pediatr Endocrinol Metab.
2018 Sep;23(3):126-130. 10.6065/apem.2018.23.3.126.
Childhood diabetes in India
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- 1Department of Endocrinology, Bharti Hospital, Karnal, India. brideknl@gmail.com
- 2Department of Pediatric Endocrinology, Radha Kishan Hospital, Kurukshetra, India.
- KMID: 2422475
- DOI: http://doi.org/10.6065/apem.2018.23.3.126
Abstract
- This review describes the epidemiology of childhood diabetes in India. It focuses on the incidence and prevalence of type 1 diabetes and its complications and comorbid conditions. The review also covers data related to type 2 diabetes, glucose intolerance, and monogenic diabetes from India. A brief discussion regarding unique contributions from India to the world literature is included. The topics discussed include use of camel milk as adjuvant therapy in type 1 diabetes, relevance of the A1/A2 hypothesis, and comprehensive clinico-etiopathological classification of type 1 diabetes.
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