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Query: UMLS:C0031099 (
periodontitis
)
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Fructosamine
assay, which is used in diagnosing and monitoring diabetic patients, is compared with the hemoglobin and plasma glucose assays in children and adolescent insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus patients. We demonstrated that the gingival index scores were correlated with fructosamine values in insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus patients but not in non-diabetic controls. We also found that there was no correlation between gingivitis scores and fasting plasma glucose and HbA1c values.
Periodontitis
was found to be rare in diabetic children and adolescents.
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PMID:Serum fructosamine correlates with gingival index in children with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM). 798 22