Diabetes-related kidney, eye, and foot disease in Taiwan: An analysis of the nationwide data for 2000–2009

Diabetes is one of the leading causes of dialysis, blindness, and amputation worldwide. However, the prevalence of diabetes-related kidney, eye, and foot diseases has not been investigated in national surveys. Methods: In this study, we reviewed data sets of the National Health Insurance claims for...

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Main Authors: Yu-Yao Huang, Kun-Der Lin, Yi-Der Jiang, Chia-Hsuin Chang, Ching-Hu Chung, Lee-Ming Chuang, Tong-Yuan Tai, Low-Tone Ho, Shyi-Jang Shin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-11-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664612004615