Despite the decades-old knowledge that diabetes mellitus is a major risk factor for
cardiovascular disease, the reasons for this association are only partially understood. While …

This article describes the epidemiology of type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D) around the world
and across the lifespan. Epidemiologic patterns of T1D by demographic, geographic …

The long-term vascular complications of diabetes include nephropathy, retinopathy,
neuropathy, and macrovascular disease. The outcomes are:• renal failure and hypertension …

Purpose of review Insulin resistance (IR) is recognized to play an important role in the
pathogenesis of dyslipidemia. This review summarizes the complex interplay between IR …

The long-term vascular complications of diabetes include retinopathy, nephropathy,
neuropathy, and macrovascular disease. The outcomes are:• visual impairment and …

Although the increased risk of pre-mature heart disease in type 1 diabetes has been
recognized for some time, the underlying pathogenesis is still poorly understood. The most …

Diabetes research and health care have traditionally been divided into two distinct areas for
receiving medical care: pediatric and adult. We propose a fresh approach to providing care …

OBJECTIVE—The purpose of this study was to compare the lipid profile and the prevalence
of lipid abnormalities in youth with and without type 1 diabetes and explore the role of …

This article is a chapter in the ISPAD Clinical Practice Consensus Guidelines 2009
Compendium. The complete set of guidelines can be found at www. ispad. org. The …

Abstract Type I (T1) diabetes, also called insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM), is
characterized by little or no insulin production and hyperglycemia. One of the less well …