Higher glycated hemoglobin level is associated with increased risk for ischemic stroke in non-diabetic Korean male adults

Diabetes and Metabolism Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 551-557

  Oh, Hyung Geun ^a   Rhee, Eun Jung ^a,b   Kim, Tae Woong ^a   Lee, Kyung Bok ^a   Park, Jeong Ho ^a   Yang, Kwang Ik ^a   Jeong, Dushin ^a   Park, Hyung Kook ^a  

^a Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Glycated hemoglobin; Koreans; Stroke

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864576101     PISSN: 22336079     EISSN: 22336087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4093/dmj.2011.35.5.551     Document Type: Article

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