Vnitr Lek. 2020;65(12):775-782.
Vnitrni lekarstvi
David Karásek
PMID: 32013520
Type 1 diabetes is often associated with the early manifestation of atherosclerosis, which represents the morphological basis for macrovascular complications of diabetics. Atherosclerosis in patients with type 1 diabetes shows certain specific features that result from different proportions of risk factors, the presence of diabetes and its complications. The paper deals with the possibilities of influencing and detecting the atherosclerotic process in these risk patients.
Keywords: atherosclerosis; diabetic kidney disease; dyslipidemia; hypertension; obesity; type 1 diabetes