Association between Diabetic Polyneuropathy and Cardiovascular Complications in Type 2 Diabetic Patients
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Association between Diabetic Polyneuropathy and Cardiovascular Complications in Type 2 Diabetic Patients
BACKGROUND Diabetes mellitus is a major independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD), but high cardiovascular risk in diabetes mellitus patients is not completely explained by clustering traditional risk factors. Recently, associations between diabetic polyneuropathy (DPN) and macrovasculopathy have been suggested. We aimed to assess associations between DPN and cardiovascular compl...
متن کاملResponse: Association between Diabetic Polyneuropathy and Chronic Complications in Type 2 Diabetic Patients (Diabetes Metab J 2011;35:390-6)
Corresponding author: Min Young Chung Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, Chonnam National University Medical School, 8 Hak-dong, Dong-gu, Gwangju 501-757, Korea E-mail: [email protected] We appreciate the interest and comments on our study, “Association between diabetic polyneuropathy and cardiovascular complications in type 2 diabetic patients,” whic...
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متن کاملLetter: Diabetic Polyneuropathy and Cardiovascular Complications in Type 2 Diabetic Patients (Diabetes Metab J 2011;35:390-6)
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عنوان ژورنال: Diabetes & Metabolism Journal
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2233-6079
DOI: 10.4093/dmj.2011.35.4.390