Potential risk factors for diabetic neuropathy: a case control study
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Potential risk factors for diabetic neuropathy: a case control study
BACKGROUND Diabetes mellitus type II afflicts at least 2 million people in Iran. Neuropathy is one of the most common complications of diabetes and lowers the patient's quality of life. Since neuropathy often leads to ulceration and amputation, we have tried to elucidate the factors that can affect its progression. METHODS In this case-control study, 110 diabetic patients were selected from t...
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1.Researcher. Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Center (EMRC), Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2. Professor of internal medicine, endocrinology. Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences 3 Epidemiologist. Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences 4 Neurologist. Department of Neurology, Shariati hospita...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Neurology
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1471-2377
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2377-5-24