PRESENTATION OF PAEDIATRIC TYPE 1 DIABETES IN MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA DURING THE INITIAL STAGES OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

Gabby Atlas^{1

2}, Farrah Rodrigues^{3

4}, Yvette Moshage^{5

6}, John Welch³, Mary White^{1

7

8}, Michele A O'Connell^{1

6}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
² Reproductive Development Group, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
³ Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Monash Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁴ Department of Paediatrics, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁵ Department of Medicine, University of Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands.
⁶ Diabetes Research, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁷ Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁸ Health Services Research Unit, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Gabby Atlas et al. J Paediatr Child Health. 2020 Oct.

. 2020 Oct;56(10):1654-1655.

doi: 10.1111/jpc.15081. Epub 2020 Sep 22.

Gabby Atlas^{1

2}, Farrah Rodrigues^{3

4}, Yvette Moshage^{5

6}, John Welch³, Mary White^{1

7

8}, Michele A O'Connell^{1

6}

¹ Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
² Reproductive Development Group, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
³ Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Monash Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁴ Department of Paediatrics, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁵ Department of Medicine, University of Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands.
⁶ Diabetes Research, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁷ Department of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
⁸ Health Services Research Unit, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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