title: [Mortality in children with diabetes mellitus in Moscow].
abstract: Analysis of the mortality of children with insulin-dependent diabetes in Moscow in the eighties revealed a very high specific incidence of diabetic ketoacidosis, the principal cause of lethal outcomes occurring in the period of the disease manifestation in more than a half of the analyzed cases. Mortality index among children with diabetes was found higher than in countries with well-developed economy. The overwhelming majority of untimely lethal outcomes of diabetes mellitus in childhood may be prevented.
authors.forename: M I
authors.initials: MI
authors.lastname: Martynova
authors.forename: L V
authors.initials: LV
authors.lastname: Sapelkina
authors.forename: N B
authors.initials: NB
authors.lastname: Lebedev
authors.forename: N V
authors.initials: NV
authors.lastname: Gubanov
authors.forename: V F
authors.initials: VF
authors.lastname: Piliutik
authors.forename: L A
authors.initials: LA
authors.lastname: Tsivil'skaia
authors.forename: V V
authors.initials: VV
authors.lastname: Smirnov
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003922:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / Q000401:mortality*; D016883:Diabetic Ketoacidosis / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D009031:Moscow / Q000453:epidemiology
vernacular_title: Letal'nost' sredi deteĭ s sakharnym diabetom v Moskve.