Diabetes mellitus may be the earliest and sole manifestation of the H syndrome: Letters: Original Observations

Diabetic Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1179-1180

  Broshtilova, V ^a   Ramot, Y ^b   Molho Pessach, V ^b   Zlotogorski, A ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

^b HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

GENE MUTATION; HALLUX VALGUS; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERPIGMENTATION; HYPERTRICHOSIS; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; LETTER;

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; COMPLEMENT FACTOR H; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; HUMANS;

EID: 70350757661     PISSN: 07423071     EISSN: 14645491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-5491.2009.02843.x     Document Type: Letter

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