Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
Volume 62, Issue 1 , Pages 33-38 , October 2003

Association of fulminant type 1 diabetes with pregnancy

  • I. Shimizu

      Affiliations

    • Ehime Prefectural Hospital, Ehime, Japan
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  • H. Makino

      Affiliations

    • Department of Laboratory Medicine, Ehime University School of Medicine, Shigenobu, Ehime 791-0295, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +81-89-960-5592; fax: +81-89-960-5627
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  • H. Osawa

      Affiliations

    • Department of Laboratory Medicine, Ehime University School of Medicine, Shigenobu, Ehime 791-0295, Japan
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  • E. Kounoue

      Affiliations

    • Matsuyama Red Cross Hospital, Ehime, Japan
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  • A. Imagawa

      Affiliations

    • Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan
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  • T. Hanafusa

      Affiliations

    • Osaka Medical College, Osaka, Japan
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  • E. Kawasaki

      Affiliations

    • Unit of Metabolism/Diabetes and Clinical Nutrition, Nagasaki University School of Medicine, Nagasaki, Japan
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  • Y. Fujii

      Affiliations

    • Ehime Prefectural Hospital, Ehime, Japan

Received 23 January 2003 ,Revised 6 May 2003 ,Accepted 13 June 2003.

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doi: 10.1016/S0168-8227(03)00147-5

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
Volume 62, Issue 1 , Pages 33-38 , October 2003

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