Fibrocalculous pancreatic diabetes and obesity.

Mohan, V and Chari, S and Ramachandran, A and Jayanthi, V and Malathi, S and Madanagopalan, N and Viswanathan, M (1990) Fibrocalculous pancreatic diabetes and obesity. Diabetes research and clinical practice, 8 (2). pp. 161-6. ISSN 0168-8227

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Abstract

Fibrocalculous pancreatic diabetes (FCPD) is a form of diabetes secondary to chronic pancreatitis that is found in tropical countries. Most patients with FCPD are lean and many are frankly undernourished. Four patients with FCPD who were obese are reported in this paper and this is the first report of obesity in FCPD patients.

Item Type:Article
Official URL/DOI:http://www.elsevier.com/wps/find/journaldescriptio...
Uncontrolled Keywords:diabetes;diabetes and obesity;Fibrocalculous pancreatic diabetes
Subjects:Diabetes Epidemiology
Diabetology > Pancreatic Diabetes
Diabetes
Divisions:Neonatal Diabetes
Department of Diabetology
ID Code:334
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Deposited On:25 Dec 2009 15:08
Last Modified:25 Dec 2009 15:08

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