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Review Article
Updating the Classification of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Subgroups by Ahlqvist for Achievement of Individualized Treatment Approaches for greater DM Control from Initiation and Avoidance of End Stage Damage
Author(s): Kulvinder Kochar Kaur*, Gautam Allahbadia and Mandeep Singh
Type2 Diabetes mellitus (T2D) refers to a syndrome that by definition is secondary to numerous extents of βcells
failure in addition to reduction in insulin sensitivity. Despite, a lot of metabolic Impairment, most patients are
classified as either presenting with T1D or T2D. Recently Ahlqvist et al. posited a new system of classification for
adult onset disease, keeping in view the heterogenic metabolic phenotypes of this disease. This new classification
system might possess the potential for utilization for greater individualization of treatment depending on the
underlying metabolic Impairments in this disease; despite no existing medication studies have developed data to
validate this claim. Thus here we provide a brief introduction on the etiopathogenesis with regard to T2D as well as in
patients acquiring Diabetes at adult age, besides summarize the evol.. View More»