Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Acute Ischemic Stroke in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Single-Center, Retrospective Study in Southern China

CONCLUSIONS: Type 2 DM is associated with AIS and its risk factors, such as dyslipidemia and hypertension. Patients in the AIS-DM group had less LAA and smaller arterial occlusions, and DM could exacerbate the short-term clinical outcomes in AIS patients.PMID:34234826 | PMC:PMC8216820 | DOI:10.1155/2021/5517228

Source: International Journal of Endocrinology - July 8, 2021 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Minrui Chen Weiliang Luo Jiming Li Kaiyi Cao Xiaohui Li Huihong Huang Yan He Source Type: research