hrp0086p2-p299 | Diabetes P2 | ESPE2016

Initial Presentation of Subjects with Type 1 Diabetes: A Change in Spectrum

John Mathew , Jagesh Rejitha , Alex Asha , Gopinath Deepa

Background: The classical presentation of type 1 diabetes mellitus is as diabetic ketoacidosis. As health awareness and access to healthcare improves, more subjects with type 1 diabetes are diagnosed early and present with less severe forms of hyperglycaemia. India accounts for most of the children with type 1 diabetes in South East Asia, but studies on the initial presentation is lacking from India.Objective and hypotheses: The aim of the study was to a...