## Abstract Our patient is a 40‐year‐old man with a 22‐year history of type 1 diabetes. His control had been consistently poor but he had minimal end organ damage. There was no significant past medical history or family history. He was a C1 driving licence holder, and the DVLA was aware of his diag
Coexistent coeliac disease, Graves' disease and diabetes mellitus type 1 in a patient with Down syndrome
✍ Scribed by W. Ruch; K. Schürmann; P. Gordon; A. Bürgin-Wolff; J. Girard
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1985
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 215 KB
- Volume
- 144
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-6997
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✦ Synopsis
The birth order effect was 7.4 times the standard error, and this was significant at P < 0.0001. A moderate and unexpected maternal age effect was also seen (P < 0.001).
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