Glycemic control and study of lipid and bone metabolism in type 1 diabetic children.

Introduction. Type 1 diabetes mellitus is considered one of the most common chronic diseases of childhood. It is a high-risk factor for developing early cardiovascular disease and it also affects bone health.

[Vitamin D concentration in type 1 diabetic children. Association with glycemic control, lipidic and bone metabolism].

Introduction: vitamin D plays a key role in regulating insulin secretion and its deficit seems to confer an increased risk of developing diabetes mellitus. In this study, we have tried to analyze the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in our type 1 diabetic children population and if their deficiency is related to a worse control of the disease, as well as with their bone and lipid metabolism. Material and methods: this is a retrospective study, in which both clinical and laboratory data were available for 124 children who were controlled in the Pediatric Diabetes Unit of our Hospital.

[Experience in food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome in a paediatric allergy clinic].

Introduction: Food Protein-Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome (FPIES) is a gastrointestinal syndrome due to a non-IgE mediated food hypersensitivity.. The most common triggers are cow's milk and soy.