Asymptomatic hyperglycaemia and early atherosclerotic changes

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 40, Issue SUPPL., 1998, Pages

  Kawamori, Ryuzo ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Carotid artery; Diabetes; Hyperglycaemia; Impaired glucose tolerance; Intimal plus medial complex thickness; Ultrasonographic scanning

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; B SCAN; CAROTID ARTERY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIABETES MELLITUS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; INSULIN RELEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; THICKNESS;

EID: 0031820109     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0168-8227(98)00041-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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