The all-cause mortality and risk factors for mortality within five years among prevalent Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus PatientsInternational Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries - Tập 39 - Trang 284-290 - 2018
Mohamad Adam Bujang, Xun Ting Tiong, Fatin Ellisya Saperi, Mastura Ismail, Feisul Idzwan Mustafa, Abd Muneer Abd Hamid
Despite new comprehensive approach in diabetes care, type 1 diabetes is still facing considerable premature mortality. This study aims to examine associated risk factors for all-cause mortality among prevalent patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) within 5 years’ period and subsequently develop a logistic regression model to predict the outcome. This was a cohort study where prevalent pati...... hiện toàn bộ
A critical review of red lesion detection algorithms using fundus imagesInternational Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries - Tập 39 - Trang 15-23 - 2018
Shilpa Joshi, P. T. Karule
There are two types of clinical signs of diabetic retinopathy: red lesions and bright lesions. Red lesions which include microaneurysms are early signs of diabetic retinopathy. Microaneurysms are clinically important initial qualities of retinopathy. Their number increases with the severity of retinopathy. Hemorrhages are also signs of diabetic retinopathy which appear after microaneurysms. This w...... hiện toàn bộ
Obstructive sleep apnea and excessive daytime sleepiness among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a single-center study from IranInternational Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries - Tập 35 - Trang 189-193 - 2015
Khosro Sadeghniiat-Haghighi, Mohammad Reza Mohajeri-Tehrani, Ahmad Khajeh-Mehrizi, Farhad Fathi, Farzad Saremi-Rasouli, Mahsa Ghajarzadeh, Bagher Larijani
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) are common in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). This study was aimed to evaluate the prevalence and risk factors of the OSA and EDS among Iranian patients with T2DM. We conducted a cross-sectional study on randomly selected 173 patients with T2DM aged 30 to 65. We assessed daytime sleepiness using the Epworth sleepin...... hiện toàn bộ
Patterns of finger sepsis and predictors of its outcome in patients with diabetic septic handInternational Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries - Tập 38 - Trang 338-344 - 2017
Mugahid A. Salih, Shadad M. Mahmoud, Mohamed E. Ahmed
The objectives of this study were to determine the different patterns of finger sepsis among diabetic patients, to know its different outcomes, and to detect the predictors of poor functional outcome (using the Sollerman hand function test). One hundred diabetic patients with finger sepsis were assessed using a prospective analytical hospital-based study, conducted in Khartoum Teaching Hospital an...... hiện toàn bộ