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Peripheral arterial disease and its correlates in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in a teaching hospital in northern Nigeria: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a risk factor for diabetic foot ulcer, limb amputation as well as coronary heart disease. It is more common in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) and co-exists with peripheral neuropathy. Prevalence of PAD in type 2 DM patients in northern Nigeria i...

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Autores principales: Agboghoroma, Orighomisan Freda, Akemokwe, Fatai Momodu, Puepet, Fabian H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7049182/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32111165
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-020-01395-3