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Open Access 01-12-2010 | Letter to the Editor

Absence of diabetic retinopathy in a patient who has had diabetes mellitus for 69 years, and inadequate glycemic control: case presentation: response

Authors: Rajiv Raman, Aditi Gupta

Published in: Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome | Issue 1/2010

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Abstract

A response to Jorge Esteves, Carolina Maurente da Rosa, Caroline Kaercher Kramer, Luiz Eduardo Osowski, Stéfano Milano and Luís Henrique Canani: Absence of diabetic retinopathy in a patient who has had diabetes mellitus for 69 years, and inadequate glycemic control: case presentation. Diabetology & Metabolic syndrome 2009, 1:13.
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Metadata
Title
Absence of diabetic retinopathy in a patient who has had diabetes mellitus for 69 years, and inadequate glycemic control: case presentation: response
Authors
Rajiv Raman
Aditi Gupta
Publication date
01-12-2010
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome / Issue 1/2010
Electronic ISSN: 1758-5996
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1758-5996-2-20

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