Screening for peripheral neuropathy and peripheral arterial disease in persons with diabetes mellitus in a Nigerian University Teaching Hospital

BMC Research Notes

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Ogbera, Anthonia O ^a   Adeleye, Olufunmilayo ^b   Solagberu, Babatunde ^a   Azenabor, Alfred ^c  

^a LAGOS STATE UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b LAGOS STATE UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL   (Nigeria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Neuropathy; Peripheral arterial disease

Indexed keywords

LIPID;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD; COMPLICATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC FOOT; DYSLIPIDEMIAS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NIGERIA; PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; RISK FACTOR; TEACHING HOSPITAL; UNIVERSITY; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC FOOT; DYSLIPIDEMIAS; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; LIPIDS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NIGERIA; PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; RISK FACTORS; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 84943456434     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17560500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13104-015-1423-2     Document Type: Article

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