Cystic Fibrosis–Related Diabetes
Author(s) -
Henrik U. Andersen,
S Lanng,
T. Pressler,
Caroline Schmidt Laugesen,
Elisabeth R. Mathiesen
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
diabetes care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 6.636
H-Index - 363
eISSN - 1935-5548
pISSN - 0149-5992
DOI - 10.2337/dc06-0654
Subject(s) - medicine , microalbuminuria , diabetes mellitus , retinopathy , renal function , diabetic retinopathy , transplantation , cystic fibrosis related diabetes , cystic fibrosis , kidney disease , creatinine , gastroenterology , type 2 diabetes , surgery , impaired glucose tolerance , endocrinology
Cystic fibrosis (CF)-related diabetes has been regarded as a mild form of diabetes with a low risk of severe diabetes complications. The prevalence of CF-related diabetes increases with age, resulting in a 50% prevalence of diabetes at age 30 years. We sought to investigate whether microvascular complications in CF-related diabetes appear with a relevant frequency.
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