Asymptomatic peripheral artery disease in South Indian women with type 2 diabetis
Autor: | J Bino John Sahayo, P Shanija, MG Binu |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2011 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
lcsh:RC648-665 business.industry Vascular disease Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism Disease medicine.disease Asymptomatic lcsh:Diseases of the endocrine glands. Clinical endocrinology Surgery body regions Coronary artery disease Endocrinology Diabetes mellitus Internal medicine medicine Outpatient clinic lcsh:Diseases of the digestive system. Gastroenterology Metabolic syndrome medicine.symptom lcsh:RC799-869 Letters to the Editor Claudication business |
Zdroj: | Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Vol 15, Iss 5, Pp 68-69 (2011) Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism |
ISSN: | 2230-9500 2230-8210 |
Popis: | Sir, Although it is well known that peripheral vascular disease is a common macrovascular complication in diabetes, the same is rather overlooked in women when compared with their male counterparts. Moreover, asymptomatic peripheral artery disease is also not well studied, both in men and women. Asymptomatic Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) is defined as Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI) |
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