Prevalence of Skin Changes in Diabetes Mellitus and its Correlation with Internal Diseases: A Single Center Observational Study.
Background and Aim: This single-center observational cross-sectional study has been done in an attempt to find out the prevalence of various skin manifestations in diabetes patients (DM) and their correlation with diabetes control and complications. Materials and Methods: Skin manifestations present...
| Publicado en: | Indian Journal of Dermatology Vol. 60; no. 5; pp. 465 - 470 |
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| Formato: | pictorial research Journal Article |
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Wolters Kluwer India Pvt Ltd
Sep/Oct2015
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