during last decades many researchers have focused on the conditions associated with bell's palsy including diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and viral infections. this study was performed to evaluate correlation of diabetes mellitus and bell's palsy and some relevant features not discussed in the literature in an iranian population. the presence of diabetes mellitus was evaluated in a total numb...

purpose: the present study aimed to investigate the effect of immobilization stress on the induction of diabetes mellitus in rats. materials and methods: in this experimental study 30 mature male rats with an average weight of 200-220 gr were randomly divided into three groups of ten each. group i served as the control while the experiment groups were group ii (10 days) and groups iii (30 days)...

background: type 2 diabetes mellitus is one of the most important cardiovascular risk factors. objectives: this study was performed to assess the relationship of diabetes with gender, education, and marital status in an iranian urban population. methods: a total of 892 men and women aged 30-85 were recruited using a cluster-stratified sampling method from an urban population. using a questionna...

introduction: it seems that improvement in care and new treatment and screening methods along with better control of diabetes mellitus (dm) has led to a change in incidence of diabetic complications, especially diabetic retinopathy .this study was performed to assess the 4 years incidence rate of diabetic retinopathy in patients with type ii diabetes and factors affecting its progression. metho...

CONTEXT Although physicians regularly use numeric coding systems such as the International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) to describe patient encounters, coding errors are common. One of the most complicated diagnoses to code is diabetes mellitus. The ICD-9-CM currently has 39 separate codes for diabetes mellitus; this number will be expanded to mor...

Introduction: Hyperglycemia has generally been considered as the key initiator of kidney damage associated with diabetic nephropathy. Impaired antioxidant defense mechanism with increase oxidative stress has been proposed as the root cause underlying development of insulin resistance, beta cell dysfunction and type II DM. Methods: Present study compared the oxidant and antioxidant levels in typ...

Dyslipidemia is one of the major risk factors for cardiovascular disease in diabetes mellitus. The lipid changes associated with mellitus are attributed to increased free fatty acid flux secondary insulin resistance. This prospective, comparative, open label, randomized and parallel group. subjects enrolled this study were selected from Out-Patient Department Medicine collaboration Pharmacology...