Open AccessInflammatory processes of the maxillofacial region in patients with diabetes mellitus
Author(s) -
P. X. Maksudova
Publication year - 1984
Publication title -
kazanskij medicinskij žurnal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2587-9359
pISSN - 0368-4814
DOI - 10.17816/kazmj89032
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetes mellitus , concomitant , osteochondrosis , arthritis , pediatrics , surgery , endocrinology
We examined 110 patients (48 men, 62 women) with diabetes mellitus aged 20 to 60 years and older. Mild diabetes was diagnosed in 5 (4.5%), mediumin 30 (27.3%), moderate in 43 (39.1%), severe in 32 (29.1%) patients. Moderate to severe diabetes was observed mainly in people over 50 years of age. Concomitant diseases were detected mainly in patients of the older group. More often than others, cardiovascular and gastrointestinal diseases, osteochondrosis, arthritis, and scurvy were detected in one patient.