Relationship between retinopathy and asymptomatic atherosclerosis determined by measurement of carotid intima-media thickness in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Objective: Presence of diabetic retinopathy (DR) may be used as an early marker of atherosclerosis in type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) patients. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between the presence of DR and carotid intimamedia thickness (CIMT), which is an indicator of early atherosc...

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Main Authors: İbrahim Kocaoğlu, Emine Kocaoğlu, Uğur Arslan, Mustafa Mücahit Balcı, Murat Vural, Mehmet Numan Alp, Sinan Aydoğdu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KARE Publishing 2016-02-01
Series:Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi
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Online Access:https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=tkd&un=TKDA-69313