ESPE Abstracts

Introduction: Neonatal diabetes mellitus (NDM) is a rare monogenic disease associated with genetic defects in pancreatic beta cell number and/or function. It can be divided into two forms: transient neonatal diabetes mellitus (TNDM) and permanent neonatal diabetes mellitus (PNDM). TNDM is usually diagnosed within the first month after birth and usually regresses before the age of one year, but may reappear during adolescence. In contrast, PNDM is a lifelong di...