Diabetes, has been known to mankind for centuries, often described by its unique nature of sweet tasting urine or the symptoms excessive urination and thirst. Several renowned scientists have attempted describe symptoms, pathophysiology, diagnosis various experimental treatment options with varying degrees success. The current widely accepted classification focuses on etiology pathogenesis guid...

Background: Type 1 diabetes is one of the most prevalent chronic childhood conditions that affects family roles, routines, and ability to participate in meaningful occupations after a child’s diagnosis. Because complex health management routines required ensure safety well-being child with type diabetes, caregivers may experience decreased overall well-being.

Always granting that de novo mutations are possible, family history and biological characteristics are nonetheless crucial for the diagnosis of monogenic diabetes. We report here the case of two patients with monogenic diabetes in which the initial family history misled the diagnostic work-up and did not support the diagnosis. Family history details changed substantially after the molecular dia...

Diabetes is a non-communicable disease which attaining increasing importance among the adult population in both developed and developing countries. Pre-diabetes precursor condition for type 2 mellitus. Although many cases it reversible, frequently remains undiagnosed therefore risk of Mellitus increased. Lifestyle modification more effective mode preventing diabetes reduction 40%-70% with pre-d...

background: gestational diabetes mellitus (gdm) is the most common metabolic complications of pregnancy and causes fetal mortality and morbidity. therefore early diagnosis of gdm is necessary to reduce maternal and fetal morbidity and to help prevent or delay the onset of type 2 diabetes objective: this prospective study was carried out to determine the incidence of gdm in yazd and to assess th...

OBJECTIVE New clinical practice recommendations include A1C as an alternative to fasting glucose as a diagnostic test for identifying pre-diabetes. The impact of these new recommendations on the diagnosis of pre-diabetes is unknown. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999-2006 (n = 7,029) were analyzed to determine the percentage and num...