Association of gender with symptoms and complications in Type II diabetes mellitus

Women's Health Issues

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 176-182

  Summerson, John H ^a   Spangler, John G ^a   Bell, Ronny A ^a   Shelton, Brent J ^a   Konen, Joseph C ^b  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLINDNESS; CATARACT; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROALBUMINURIA; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PROTEINURIA; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHIES; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0033051336     PISSN: 10493867     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1049-3867(98)00054-1     Document Type: Article

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