title: Epidemiological aspects of childhood diabetes mellitus.
abstract: Descriptive epidemiological studies concerning childhood IDDM have demonstrated geographic differences and an increase in incidence rates. While sex and age distribution have been found remarkably similar.
authors.affiliation: Universitäts-Kinderklinik Wien, Osterreich.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Schober
mesh_terms: D000367:Age Factors; D001317:Austria / Q000453:epidemiology; D002648:Child; D003431:Cross-Cultural Comparison; D003430:Cross-Sectional Studies; D003922:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D012307:Risk Factors; D012737:Sex Factors