Carotid intima-media thickness can predict Coronary Atherosclerosis in Diabetic Elderly Patients
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Motassem S Amer
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Mohsen M Maher
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Omar H Omar
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Randa A Reda
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Amal E Elawam
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Hala S Sweed
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Publication Date
September 1, 2010
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April 27, 2015
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Year 2010 Volume: 7 Number: 3