Diabetes Related Deaths in a Tertiary Pediatric Referral Institution in England: The Value of Biochemical Analyses in Post-Mortem Samples.

Nur Syahrina RahimEleanor McTaggartMarta C Cohen

Published in: Pediatric and developmental pathology : the official journal of the Society for Pediatric Pathology and the Paediatric Pathology Society (2023)

Type 1 DM is an infrequent but yet potentially preventable cause of death in children. Our findings highlight the value of routine biochemical and toxicological analysis in all PM examinations of infants and children dying suddenly and unexpectedly.

Keyphrases

young adults
type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
palliative care
primary care
glycemic control
air pollution
particulate matter
emergency department
metabolic syndrome
risk assessment
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle
weight loss
drug induced