Title of article :
Case Studies in Nursing of Mitochondrial Diabetes
Author/Authors :
Wu, Hong-Xia Shandong University - Shandong Provincial Qianfoshan Hospital - Department of Endocrinology, China , Hou, Jun The First People’s Hospital of Jinan City, China , Zhang, Wei Shandong University - Shandong Provincial Qianfoshan Hospital - Department of Endocrinology, China
Abstract :
Mitochondrial diabetes (mtDM) which is caused by genetic defect of islet â cells is a new subtype of diabetes. It has many clinical manifestations compared with ordinary diabetes. We reviewed our nursing experiences on four cases with mtDM and focused on the nursing characteristics and management in order to explore specific care knowledge for mtDM.
Keywords :
Mitochondrial diabetes , Nursing
Journal title :
Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences
Journal title :
Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences