Type 2 diabetes in children & adolescents / Arlan L. Rosenbloom and Janet H. Silverstein.
Epidemiology of type 2 diabetes in youth, including evidence for and magnitude of the epidemic; pathophysiology in youth, case-finding criteria, and when to consider the possibility of type 2; and how to diagnose and treat diabetes in children and adolescents.
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| Language: | English |
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Alexandria, VA :
American Diabetes Association,
[2003]
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Diagnosis and Classification of Diabetes in Children
- 3. Epidemiology of Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity in Children
- 4. Causes of the Insulin Resistance Syndrome and Type 2 Diabetes
- 5. Case Finding: Who Should Be Tested?
- 6. Is Type 2 Diabetes in Children Preventable? The Individual and Community Challenge
- 7. Treatment
- 8. Patients.