Background: Monitoring glycemic control in diabetes includes daily measurements of glucose levels at home, along with periodic monitoring of glycemia indicators on the whole. The main purpose of monitoring glycemic control is to accurately and authentically assess the glycemic level reached by each patient in order to ensure the glycemic goals achievement. Glycemic control assessment at a certain point in time is best achieved by self-monitoring the level of glucose in the blood, in that allows you to assess the presence of hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia to optimize the treatment strategy.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWe describe clinical presentation of Wolfram syndrome and follow-up data in a child. Diagnostics of Wolfram syndrome takes time because clinical symptoms develop not at the time of disease manifestation, but usually several years later. The sequence of manifestations also varies.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDental status was studied in 168 obese teenagers aged from 12 to 17 years. The study revealed high prevalence in this group of teenagers of oral pathology like caries and fluorosis, inflammatory periodontal disease in 75% of children and poor oral hygiene level. One should consider high need for development of treatment-and-prophylactic measures for improvement of dental status in obese teenagers.
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