Microvascular Changes Are Associated with Proteinuria and EMG Changes in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Using Video

Alireza Rajaei1, Pooneh Dehghan2, Nikoo Emtiazi3

  • 1Rheumatology Department, Loghman Hakim Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

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