Salah N, El Hamid F Abd, Abdelghaffar S, El Sayem M
Department of Paediatrics, Diabetic Endocrine and Metabolic Paediatric Unit, Faculty of Medicine, University of Cairo, Cairo, Egypt.
East Mediterr Health J. 2005 Sep-Nov;11(5-6):959-67.
Over a 2-month period, 200 type 1 diabetic patients attending a paediatric diabetic clinic in Cairo, Egypt were screened for anaemia and other complications of diabetes. The mean age was 11.2 years and the mean duration of diabetes was 4.0 years. Anaemia was diagnosed in 75 patients (37.5%) overall: 45 had microcytic hypochromic anaemia, 18 normocytic normochromic and 12 macrocytic hyperchromic. Of the 75, 41 patients (54.7%) had iron deficiency, 14 (18.7%) had folate deficiency and 14 (18.7%) had thalassaemia minor. Three patients (4%) had coeliac disease, and 18 patients (24%) had parasitic infections. None of the patients had hypothyroidism, renal failure or vitamin B12 deficiency.
在为期2个月的时间里，对埃及开罗一家儿科糖尿病诊所的200名1型糖尿病患者进行了贫血及其他糖尿病并发症筛查。平均年龄为11.2岁，糖尿病平均病程为4.0年。总体上，75名患者（37.5%）被诊断为贫血：45例为小细胞低色素性贫血，18例为正细胞正色素性贫血，12例为大细胞高色素性贫血。在这75名患者中，41例（54.7%）缺铁，14例（18.7%）缺叶酸，14例（18.7%）患有轻度地中海贫血。3例患者（4%）患有乳糜泻，18例患者（24%）有寄生虫感染。所有患者均无甲状腺功能减退、肾衰竭或维生素B12缺乏症。
