In the recent excellent review of type 2 diabetes among North American children and adolescents, Fagot-Campagna et al1 raised the possibility of misclassification of some children and adolescents with diabetes. We share that concern as exemplified by the case of a patient that we recently had the...
Loss of functional β-cell mass is the key mechanism leading to the two main forms of diabetes mellitus — type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Understanding the mechanisms behind β-cell failure is critical to prevent or revert disease. Basic pathogenic differen...
What are diabetes mellitus types 1 and 2? Types 1 and 2 diabetes are the most common type of diabetes. Type 1 diabetes happens when your immune system attacks and damages your pancreas, causing it to stop making enough insulin. Type 2 diabetes occurs when your body stops using insulin well...
Type 1 vs. Type 2 Symptoms/Signs Diagnosis Treatment Diet Exercise Complications Prognosis Prevention Pregnancy What is type 1 diabetes mellitus (juvenile)? Type 1 diabetes is a condition in which the body stops making insulin. Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease that affects ...
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When it comes to Type 1 vs Type 2 diabetes, here are the differences. When people talk about the condition diabetes mellitus, they often use just the word “diabetes.” However, diabetes mellitus describes several types of conditions in which a child may develop high blood sugar (blood glucos...
What is Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus?Diabetes:Diabetes is actually a group of diseases related to problems with insulin in the body. There is no cure for diabetes, those with the disease must manage it to remain healthy through diet, medications, and exercise. While the causes and ...
Type 2 diabetes mellitus, the most frequent subtype of diabetes, is a disease characterized by high levels of blood glucose (hyperglycaemia). It arises from a resistance to and relative deficiency of the pancreatic β-cell hormone insulin. ...
Type 2 diabetes is also called type 2 diabetes mellitus and adult-onset diabetes. That's because it used to start almost always in middle and late adulthood. However, more and more children and teens are developing this condition. Type 2 diabetes is much more common than type 1 diabetes, ...
Type 2 diabetes is a lifelong disease that keeps your body from using insulin the way it should. People who are middle-aged or older are most likely to get this kind of diabetes. It used to be called adult-onset diabetes or diabetes mellitus. But type 2 diabetes also affects kids andtee...