Dyslipidemia in type 1 diabetes mellitus: Relation to diabetes duration, glycemic control, body habitus, dietary intake and other epidemiological risk factors

Dyslipidemia in type 1 diabetes mellitus: Relation to diabetes duration, glycemic control, body habitus, dietary intake and other epidemiological risk factors

Background: Diabetes is associated with a high risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). The classic “diabetic dyslipidemia” is mostly described as hypertriglyceridemia and low levels of HDL-C. Elevated LDL-C is an established risk factor for CVD. Objective: Identify the pattern of dyslipidemia in child...

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Main Authors: Hassan M. Mona, Sharaf A. Sahar, Soliman M. Hend, Al-Wakeel A. Nanees
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2015-06-01
Series:Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette
Subjects:
Type 1 diabetes mellitus
Dyslipidemia
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk
Low density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C)
High density lipoprotein-cholesterol (HDL-C)
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