Diagnosis and treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus in children and adolescents
10.3760/cma.j.issn.2095-428X.2015.20.002
- VernacularTitle:儿童和青少年2型糖尿病诊治进展
- Author:
Geli LIU
;
Lihong JIANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Type 2 diabetes mellitus;
Children and adolescents;
Diagnosis and appropriate screening;
Manage-ment and treatment
- From:
Chinese Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics
2015;(20):1525-1528
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
With the obesity epidemic,children and adolescents with type 2 diabetes mellitus(T2DM)signifi-cantly increased throughout the world,screening and diagnosis of T2DM in the high - risk population is very important. In addition to lifestyle modification,the recommended optimal pharmacologic treatment of children and adolescents with T2DM is Metformin and Insulin. To reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases,should fully understand the comorbidities and complications of T2DM,and take better assessment and management.