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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 14, 2008; 14(10): 1564-1569
Published online Mar 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.1564
Table 1 Reasons for hospitalisation in type 2 diabetic (n = 147) and nondiabetic (n = 34) patients
Diabetes mellitusControl group
nn
Diabetes mellitus80-
Hypertension2112
Ischemic heart disease164
Back pain64
Valvular heart disease4-
Colonic polyp3-
Anemia2-
Peripheral aterosclerosis21
Gout2-
Phlebitis13
Chronic bronchitis11
Nontoxic goiter1-
Arthrosis11
Atrial fibrilation-3
Neurasthenia-3
Pacemaker implantation-2