Diabetes mellitus and its complications. Undstand to prevent

Authors

  • Catarina Pereira Interna do Internato Geral, Serviço de Medicina do Hospital do Desterro, Lisboa
  • Filomena Lourenço Interna do Internato Complementar de Medicina Interna, Serviço de Medicina do Hospital do Desterro, Lisboa
  • Paulo Castro Assistente Eventual de Medicina Interna, Serviço de Medicina do Hospital do Desterro, Lisboa
  • José Rola Assistente Hospitalar Graduado de Medicina Interna, Serviço de Medicina do Hospital do Desterro, Lisboa
  • João Jacquet Director do Serviço de Medicina, Serviço de Medicina do Hospital do Desterro, Lisboa

Keywords:

diabetes mellitus, complications, classification, diagnosis criteria, prevention

Abstract

After a brief reference to major Diabetes mellitus complication control programs (Diabetes Control and Complications Trial, St. Vincent Declaration, DiabCare), the authors place some proposals for revision of its classification and diagnosis criteria.

Some of up-to-date concepts of physiopathology are approached, and of its complications are afterwards described with emphasis on the essencial aspects of prevention, early diagnosis and treatment.

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1999-03-31

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Pereira C, Lourenço F, Castro P, Rola J, Jacquet J. Diabetes mellitus and its complications. Undstand to prevent. RPMI [Internet]. 1999 Mar. 31 [cited 2024 May 19];6(1):54-66. Available from: https://revista.spmi.pt/index.php/rpmi/article/view/2041

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