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19 cze 2021 · Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a syndrome of disturbed metabolism involving carbohydrate, protein, and fat which results from the degree of insulin deficiency (absolute or relative) and tissue sensitivity to its actions.
7 lis 2023 · The primary microvascular diabetic complication in adolescents with T2D is diabetic kidney disease (DKD), which develops in 25–40% of T2D patients and is associated with rapid progression and poor prognosis.
4 kwi 2021 · Core Tip: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) incidence has increased among children and adolescents during the last two decades, especially for minority groups. Youth T2DM is an aggressive disease, associated with high treatment failure rate and early complications.
16 gru 2021 · The management of diabetes in children and adolescents cannot simply be derived from care routinely provided to adults with diabetes. The epidemiology, pathophysiology, developmental considerations, and response to therapy in pediatric diabetes are often different from adult diabetes.
Diabetes Mellitus in Children and Adolescents - Etiology, pathophysiology, symptoms, signs, diagnosis & prognosis from the Merck Manuals - Medical Professional Version.
The prevalence of type 2 diabetes in adolescents and young adults is dramatically increasing. Similar to older-onset type 2 diabetes, the major predisposing risk factors are obesity, family history, and sedentary lifestyle.
Adolescents diagnosed with T2DM are predicted to lose 15 years from their remaining life expectancy when compared with their peers who do not have T2DM. 8 Complications of diabetes are also common and present even earlier than in adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM). 9, 10 A long-term study in Japan found that over a period of 20 yea...
