Pain is not the only feature of heart attack
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Abdominal pain in diabetes--DKA is not the only cause.
1Assistant Professor, 2Professor and Head, 3Senior Resident, Department of Medicine, G.R. Medical College, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh; 4Senior Resident, Department of Medicine, G.T.B Hospital, Delhi Received: 17.09.2012; Revised: 01.01.2013; Re-revised: 02.02.2013; Accepted: 02.03.2013 Sir, A pain in case of diabetes is usually interpreted as a presentation of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), but some...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.317.7158.602b