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  • Title: [Organ complications in patients with diabetes mellitus type 2 diagnosed during hospitalization due to other diseases in the year 2004].
    Author: Radziszewski AS, Ostrega-Dudek B, Suseł A, Kopeć P, Radziszewski AB.
    Journal: Przegl Lek; 2006; 63 Suppl 7():56-8. PubMed ID: 17784545.
    Abstract:
    In the last years the occurrence of type 2 diabetes mellitus has rapidly increased. The presence of cardiovascular complications, retinopathy, nephropathy and neuropathy are the results of delayed diagnosis. In the year 2004, in the Internal Diseases Depertment in Dabrowa Tarnowska, type 2 diabetes mellitus was diagnosed for the first time in 62 patients. In this group the majority of patient suffered from I-III degree hypertension, 27% had ishaemic heart disease, and 11% were hospitalized because of heart infarction. Heart failure was present in 20% and paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in 21% of them. The other diabetic complications diagnosed in this group were: microalbuminuria (43%), proteinuria (27%), simple retinopathy (64%), proliferative retinopathy (21%), and peripheral neuropathy in 40 of patients.
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