Most cases of childhood hypoglycemia are caused by ketotic hypoglycemia due to missed meals.
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The characteristics of carotid atherosclerotic lesions in the ketosis-onset diabetics resembled those in the non-ketotic type 2 diabetics.
Li Lian-Xi, Zhao Cui-Chun, Ren Ying, Tu Yin-Fang, Lu Jun-Xi, Wu Xing, Zhang Wei-Xing,Zhu Jia-An, Li Mei-Fang, Yu Li-Bo, Bao Yu-Qian, Jia Wei-Ping 2013, 'Prevalence and clinical characteristics of carotid atherosclerosis in newly diagnosedpatients with ketosis-onset diabetes: a cross-sectional study', Cardiovascular Diabetologyhttp://www.cardiab.com/content/12/1/18. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The relationships between non-ketotic hyperglycemia, structural damage in the basal ganglia and movement disorders are reviewed.
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