Diabetes Metab J.  2017 Dec;41(6):492-493. 10.4093/dmj.2017.41.6.492.

Letter: Features of Long-Standing Korean Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients with Diabetic Retinopathy: A Study Based on Standardized Clinical Data (Diabetes Metab J 2017;41:393-404)

• Yun JS

• KMID: 2398090
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.4093/dmj.2017.41.6.492

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2*
Diabetic Retinopathy*
Humans

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