Among 16,800 diabetic subjects registered in the Diabetic Clinic of Madras Medical College
from 1979-89, 160 subjects (0.9%) had the onset of disease below 20 years of age. In this …

Objectives: To determine the various etiologies of primary and secondary hyperlipidemia
among children visiting the pediatric endocrine clinic. Methods: This is a retrospective, cross …

Abstract Background and Aims. Diabetes mellitus is considered as one of the major health
problems in India. With nearly one million diabetic deaths every year, India turned out as the …

Background: Childhood obesity has been accompanied by an increase in the prevalence of
type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and metabolic syndrome (MetS) among children and …

Aims/hypothesis The risk of dying of cardiovascular disease (CVD) before the age of 40
years is increased nearly 20-fold in patients with type 1 diabetes compared with non …

Results: The normal distribution of lipid parameters of infants< 6 months was generated. The
mean total cholesterol, triglyceride, HDL-cholesterol, LDL-cholesterol was 126.2±26.5 …

Objective To establish the prevalence of overweight-obesity and metabolic syndrome in a
group of paediatric patients with type 1 diabetes (DM1), and to determine the effects on the …

Hyperlipidemia Page 1 Archive of SID MJIRC VOI. 8. NO. 3, JGHUQFY 2005 Prevalence of
Hyperlipidemia www. SID. ir Research in a group of Obese Adolescents in Tehran H, Moaven …

Introduction Childhood obesity is increasingly common and is associated with health
problems. In particular, obesity plays a central role in the metabolic syndrome. We estimated …

Objective: To determine the clinical characteristics of newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes
mellitus (T1DM) in children under15 years of age. Cross sectional study conducted at Aseer …