We read with great interest the article by Fleckenstein et Patologica Medica I al. 1 on the poor prognostic meaning of the presence of auto-University of Bologna nomic neuropathy in patients awaiting liver transplantation Bologna, Italy (OLT). After two pioneering studies, 2,3 the authors again draw
Diabetic autonomic neuropathy in pateints with vascular disease
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- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1978
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 297 KB
- Volume
- 65
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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