Monogenic diabetes in children: An underdiagnosed and poorly managed clinical dilemma
Saptarshi Bhattacharya,
Joseph M Pappachan
Abstract:Monogenic diabetes, constituting 1%-2% of global diabetes cases, arises from single gene defects with distinctive inheritance patterns. Despite over 50 ass-ociated genetic disorders, accurate diagnoses and management of monogenic diabetes remain inadequate, underscoring insufficient clinician awareness. The disease spectrum encompasses maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY), characterized by distinct genetic mutations affecting insulin secretion, and neonatal diabetes mellitus (NDM) – a heterogeneous grou… Show more
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