Endocrine Abstracts

DM is a major cause of blindness, cardio-vascular risk the highest in the diabetics. More than 40% of all trauma-unrelated lower extremity amputations are performed because of diabetic foot syndrome (DFS) and lower extremity gangrene, 35–40% of all deaths due to uremia fall to the diabetics.Aim: To study DM late complications prevalence and risk factors contributing to their progression.Materials and methods: A total of 1000 a...