Acknowledgement:

We would like to acknowledge the Diabetes and Endocrinology Scientific Committee for developing these guidelines.

Chair of the GDG: Mohamed Hesham El Hefnawy, National Institute of Diabetes and Endocrinology, Cairo

Members of the Guideline Development Group (GDG):

Athar Reda Ibrahim, National Institute of Diabetes and Endocrinology, Cairo

Amr Ali Mahfouz, National Institute of Diabetes and Endocrinology, Cairo

Ahmed Mohamed Abdelfattah Hamam, Military Hospitals, Cairo 

Atef Bassyouni, National Institute of Diabetes and Endocrinology, Cairo

Elsayed Abdel Fattah Eid, Faculty of Medicine, Delta University for science and technology, Dakahlia

Fawzy A F Elmessallamy, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Sharqia

Mai Mohammed Salama, National Hepatology and Tropical Medicine Research Institute, Cairo

Mohamed Abdelhady Mohamed Mashahet, Faculty of Medicine, Fayoum University, Fayoum.

Mohamed Abdelmoniem Elmikawy, police hospitals, Cairo.

Randa Salam, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo.

Yara Muhammad Ahmad Eid, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo.