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Retinal and renal complications in patients with a mutation of mitochondrial DNA at position 3,243 (maternally inherited diabetes and deafness). A case-control study.
Diabetologia - 1 Sept 2008
Massin P, Dubois-Laforgue D, Meas T, Laloi-Michelin M, Gin H, Bauduceau B, Bellanné-Chantelot C, Bertin E, Blickle J-F, Bouhanick B, Cahen-Varsaux J, Casanova S, Charpentier G, Chedin P, Dupuy O, Grimaldi A, Guerci B, Kaloustian E, Lecleire-Collet A, Lorenzini F, Murat A, Narbonne H, Olivier F, Paquis-Flucklinger V, Virally M, Vincenot M, Vialettes B, Timsit J, Guillausseau P J
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AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: We assessed the prevalence and determinants of retinal and renal complications in patients with maternally inherited diabetes and deafness (MIDD). METHODS: This was a multicentre prospective study comparing the prevalence of retinopathy and renal disease in 74 patients with MIDD and 134 control patients matched for sex, age and clinical presentation at onset of diabetes, duration of diabetes and...
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