ESPE Abstracts

Maturity onset diabetes of the young (MODY) is a clinically heterogeneous disorder characterized by noninsulin-dependent diabetes diagnosed at a young age (<25 years) with autosomal dominant transmission and absence of pancreatic autoantibodies. Due to the relatively low prevalence in the general population and atypical clinical manifestations, MODY is often misdiagnosed with type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes. Currently, distinguishing MODY from type 1 and type 2 diabete...