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Increased depression, diabetes and diabetic complications in Graves' disease patients in Asia

H-H Chen1, S-Y Yeh2, C-L Lin3

  • 1From the Institute of Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Division of Metabolism & Endocrinology, Changhua Christian Hospital, Changhua, Nantou Christian Hospital, Nantou, Asia University, Taichung, Management Office for Health Data, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Department of Medical Research, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Graduate Institute of Clinical Medicine Science and School of Medicine, College of Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung and Department of Nuclear Medicine and PET Center, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan From the Institute of Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Division of Metabolism & Endocrinology, Changhua Christian Hospital, Changhua, Nantou Christian Hospital, Nantou, Asia University, Taichung, Management Office for Health Data, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Department of Medical Research, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Graduate Institute of Clinical Medicine Science and School of Medicine, College of Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung and Department of Nuclear Medicine and PET Center, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan From the Institute of Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Division of Metabolism & Endocrinology, Changhua Christian Hospital, Changhua, Nantou Christian Hospital, Nantou, Asia University, Taichung, Management Office for Health Data, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Department of Medical Research, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Graduate Institute of Clinical Medicine Science and School of Medicine, College of Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung and Department of Nuclear Medicine and PET Center, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan.

QJM : Monthly Journal of the Association of Physicians
|March 26, 2014
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