Endocrine Abstracts

Objective: to study nerve functions in IDDM at an early stage to evaluate the prevalence of neuropathy.Subjects and methods: The study included 20 children with IDDM and 10 healthy subjects as controls. Patients were subjected to clinical evaluation of neuropathic manifestations. Laboratory tests included fasting blood glucose and serum glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c). Electrophysiological study included motor conduction studies of the median and deep perone...