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Foot insensitivity is associated with renal function decline in patients with type 2 diabetes: a cohort study

BACKGROUND: Identifying patients with diabetes at increased risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is essential to prevent/slow the progression to end-stage renal disease (ESRD). CKD and diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) share common mechanisms. Hence, we aimed to examine the relationship between f...

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Autores principales: Altaf, Quratul A., Sadiqi, Hamed, Piya, Milan K., Tahrani, Abd A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5120531/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27876022
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12902-016-0147-1