hrp0084p1-32 | Diabetes | ESPE2015

Aetiological Diagnosis of Diabetes in Italian Diabetic Children and Adolescents

Delvecchio Maurizio , Salzano Giuseppina , Mozzillo Enza , Frontino Giulio , Patera Ippolita Patrizia , Toni Sonia , Rabbone Ivana , Cherubini Valentino , Tumini Stefano , D'Annunzio Giuseppe , Iughetti Lorenzo , Maltoni Giulio , Cauvin Vittoria , Marigliano Marco , Barbetti Fabrizio

Background: Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is the most frequent etiology in Italian diabetic children and adolescents. Data on type 2 (T2D) and monogenic diabetes (MD) prevalence are scanty.Objective and hypotheses: To estimate the prevalence of T1D, T2D, secondary diabetes, and MD in a pediatric population of Italian diabetic patients.Method: Data on 3,076 patients (diabetes onset January 2007–December 2012, age at diagnosis <18 y...