Tuberculosis in diabetic patients: a clinical perspective

• Main Authors: Nissapatorn, V., Kuppusamy, I., Jamaiah, I., Fong, Mun Yik, Rohela, M., Anuar, A.K.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2005
• Subjects: R Medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/3266/1/Tuberculosis_in_diabetic_patients_a_clinical_perspective..pdf; http://eprints.um.edu.my/3266/

This retrospective and descriptive study was a report on the clinical situation of tuberculosis in diabetic patients, with 1,651 patients recruited. The mean age of TBDM patients was significantly higher than that of non-diabetic patients (p<0.05). Moreover, TBDM patients had a higher ratio of ma...