Table 1 Characteristics of patients with transient neonatal diabetes without and with 6q24 defects*.
Without 6q24 defects (n = 6) | With 6q24 defects (n = 7) | Total (n = 13) | |
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Birth weight (g) | 2373 (237) (1520–3200) | 2146 (230) (1602–3160) | 2302 (165.4) (1520–3200) |
Age at the diagnosis of diabetes (days) | 11 (6.1) (1–26) | 4 (1.96) (1–13) | 7.63±2.94 (1–26) |
Insulin treatment (days) | 193 (100.3) (50–489) | 78 (24) (6–150) | 124.2 (43.37) (6–489) |
Patients with congenital abnormalities* | 2 (33.3%) | 3 (42.8%) | 5 (38.5%) |
Data are mean (SEM), followed by ranges in parentheses.
*Paternal UPD6, 6q24 methylation loss and hemizygotic deletion.