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In vivo confocal microscopy study of corneal nerve alterations in children and youths with Type 1 diabetes.

Tiziano CozziniClaudia Anita PionaGiorgio MarchiniTommaso MerzTommaso BrighentiJacopo BonettoMarco MariglianoFrancesca OlivieriClaudio MaffeisEmilio Pedrotti
Published in: Pediatric diabetes (2021)
Early signs of corneal nerve degeneration were found in children and youths with T1D. Glycometabolic control and blood pressure were the major risk factors for these alterations.
Keyphrases
  • blood pressure
  • young adults
  • optical coherence tomography
  • peripheral nerve
  • wound healing
  • type diabetes
  • metabolic syndrome
  • heart rate
  • skeletal muscle
  • blood glucose
  • weight loss
  • glycemic control