Incidence and onset of arterial hypertension and diabetic retinopathy in a population of subjects with diabetes mellitus

The authors noticed a 50% increase in the incidence of arterial hypertension in diabetic subjects compared with non diabetic ones. Females are more affected in both types of diabetes mellitus and during the first ten years after onset of NIDDM. Diabetic retinopathy is more frequent in IDDM. In hyper...

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Published inClinica terapeutica Vol. 144; no. 6; p. 511
Main Authors Repeti, M, Urbani, A, Barbaro, D, Bassano, G, Bernini, F, Boldrin, M, Crestini, A M, Lombardo, M, Marino, O
Format Journal Article
LanguageItalian
Published Italy 01.06.1994
Subjects
Adult
Aged
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 - complications
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - complications
Diabetic Angiopathies - epidemiology
Diabetic Retinopathy - epidemiology
Female
Humans
Hypertension - epidemiology
Hypertension - etiology
Incidence
Italy - epidemiology
Male
Middle Aged
Population Surveillance
Prevalence
Sex Factors
Italy
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Summary:The authors noticed a 50% increase in the incidence of arterial hypertension in diabetic subjects compared with non diabetic ones. Females are more affected in both types of diabetes mellitus and during the first ten years after onset of NIDDM. Diabetic retinopathy is more frequent in IDDM. In hypertensive diabetic females retinopathy is twice as frequent as in non-hypertensive female patients.
ISSN:0009-9074