Diabetes

<p>The Association funds research to manage, cure and prevent diabetes.</p>

<p>Although at present there is no cure for type 1 diabetes mellitus, good treatments are available that can enable affected children to lead healthy, active lives.</p>

<p>Although at present there is no cure for type 1 diabetes mellitus, good treatments are available that can enable affected children to lead healthy, active lives.</p>

<p>A 15-month-old boy is brought to his family practitioner’s office with severe candidiasis in his diaper region that has been present for the past 2 weeks. The mother thinks he may have...

<p>A 15-month-old boy is brought to his family practitioner’s office with severe candidiasis in his diaper region that has been present for the past 2 weeks. The mother thinks he may have...

How can I tell the difference between type 1 and type 2 diabetes in children?

How can I tell the difference between type 1 and type 2 diabetes in children?

Patients diagnosed with diabetes mellitus have a higher likelihood of developing a diabetic foot ulcer, which also puts them at risk for amputation.

A 69-year-old man seen because of a pruritic pretibial rash of 3 months' duration. The rash started as reddish brown papules that slowly enlarged and changed.