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ArticleWorld journal of diabetes2017

Reproductive disturbances among Saudi adolescent girls and young women with type 1 diabetes mellitus.

Rim Braham, Asirvatham Alwin Robert, Maha Ali Musallam, Abdulaziz Alanazi, Nawaf Bin Swedan, Mohamed Abdulaziz Al Dawish

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Article in World journal of diabetes, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4 citing papers in PubMed, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Delayed menarche in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Clinical pediatric endocrinology : case reports and clinical investigations : official journal of the Japanese Society for Pediatric Endocrinology · 2024
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  4. Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus in Saudi Arabia: A Soaring Epidemic.International journal of pediatrics · 2018
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5 · Who and what money

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6 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Rim BrahamDepartment of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Diabetes Treatment Center, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh 11159, Saudi Arabia.
Asirvatham Alwin RobertDepartment of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Diabetes Treatment Center, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh 11159, Saudi Arabia.
Maha Ali MusallamDepartment of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Diabetes Treatment Center, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh 11159, Saudi Arabia.
Abdulaziz AlanaziDepartment of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Diabetes Treatment Center, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh 11159, Saudi Arabia.
Nawaf Bin SwedanDepartment of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Diabetes Treatment Center, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh 11159, Saudi Arabia.
Mohamed Abdulaziz Al DawishDepartment of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Diabetes Treatment Center, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Riyadh 11159, Saudi Arabia.
Riyadh Armed Forces Hospital · SAUniversity of Florida · USCreative Research Enterprises (United States) · US

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

aimTo identify reproductive disturbances among adolescent girls and young women with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) in Saudi Arabia.

methodsThis cross sectional study was conducted among 102 female with T1DM, (aged 13-29 years) who attended the Diabetes Clinic at Diabetes Treatment Center, Prince Sultan Military Medical City, Saudi Arabia between April 2015 to March 2016. Clinical history, anthropometric characteristics and reproductive disturbance were collected through a questionnaire.

resultsOf 102 patients included in this analysis, 26.5% (27/102) were reported that they experienced an irregular menses. Of these patients, when compared to whose diabetes was diagnosed before menarche (35.4%, 17/48), patients diagnosed with diabetes after menarche (18.5%, 10/54) showed significantly less irregular menses (difference 16.9%,

conclusionMore than one fourth of the study population with T1DM experiencing an irregular menses. Adolescent girls and young women diagnosed with diabetes prior to menarche showed higher menstrual irregularity and a delay in the age of menarche.

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MenarchePolycystic ovarian syndromePremature ovarian failureReproductive disturbancesSaudi ArabiaType 1 diabetes

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PMID29204256
PMCPMC5700384
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