Osier F H, Newton C R
Centre for Geographic Medicine Research, Kenya Medical Research Institute, Kilifi, Kenya.
East Afr Med J. 1999 Dec;76(12):703-5.
A case of fibrocalculous pancreatic diabetes in a 12-year old boy is described. A medline literature search back to 1966 revealed that no cases had been reported from East Africa. We reviewed the literature and suggest that the condition is probably under-reported.