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Publikováno v:
International Journal of Diabetes Mellitus. 2:148-153
BackgroundType 1 diabetes (T1DM) in sub-Saharan Africans is rare and is associated with high mortality from nephropathy. We studied the prevalence and potential risk factors for microalbuminuria (MA) in African and in age-of-onset matched white patie
Publikováno v:
Journal of Endocrinological Investigation. 21:771-774
Graves' disease is increasing in incidence amongst urban black South Africans. The pathogenic role of thyrotropin receptor antibodies (TRAb), crucial in other populations, has not been formally evaluated in African communities. We therefore prospecti
Publikováno v:
Journal of Internal Medicine. 241:31-37
Objective. To evaluate the prevalence of diabetic retinopathy (DR) and its associations in adult onset diabetic patients of African, European and Indian origins. Design. The prevalence of retinopathy was determined by 60° retinal photography in 507
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 271:H2126-H2133
The effects of regular voluntary (habitual) exercise on left ventricular (LV) diastolic performance, as well as on those hemodynamic, LV geometric and myocardial interstitial changes that influence myocardial diastolic function, were examined in stre
Publikováno v:
Postgraduate Medical Journal. 69:552-556
SummaryType I (insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus (IDDM) appears to be rare in indigenous African populations, but little detailed information has been published. We have therefore analysed the age of onset of diabetes in 176 African patients with
Publikováno v:
Metabolism. 40:508-512
The mechanism of tumor-associated hypoglycemia was investigated in 10 (six hypoglycemic and four normoglycemic) southern African blacks with hepatocellular carcinoma. The mean basal blood glucose concentration was significantly lower (2.4 +/- 0.1 v 3
Publikováno v:
South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde. 95(1)
OBJECTIVES. To establish whether an experienced endocrinologist could screen accurately for diabetic retinopathy using mydriatic 60 degree fundus photographs compared with a reference standard, viz. the combined highest scores of two experienced opht
Autor:
W J, Kalk
Publikováno v:
South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde. 88
Iodine is an essential micronutrient, but iodine deficiency remains common worldwide, including many African countries. In South Africa endemic goitre was first noted in the 1920s. Several subsequent surveys have indicated its widespread persistence,
Publikováno v:
South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde. 88
To survey iodine nutritional status in several geographically separated communities in South Africa.In an initial study total goitre prevalence (TGP) was correlated with urinary iodine concentration (UIC) in some 300 primary school children in a sing
Publikováno v:
Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association. 17(7)
This study investigated the association between glutamic acid decarboxylase antibodies (GAD-AB) and Type 1, Type 2, pancreatic and lipoatrophic diabetes mellitus (DM) in South African patients.Four groups were selected: group A, 100 Black Type 1 DM p