MARKERS OF VASCULAR DAMAGE IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WITH TYPE 1 DIABETES MELLITUS

Objective: Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is associated with early development of atherosclerosis. The aim of this study was to measure some indices of vascular damage in a group of children and adolescents with T1DM and their relationship with haemodynamic and metabolic parameters. Design and method: In a cross-sectional study, peripheral (pSBP/pDBP) and central systolic and diastolic blood pressure (cSBP/cDPB), carotid intima media thickness...