High Risk of Deep Neck Infection in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study

Geng‐He Chang, Meng‐Chang Ding, Yao‐Hsu Yang, Yung‐Hsiang Lin, Chia‐Yen Liu, Meng‐Hung Lin, Ching‐Yuan Wu, Cheng‐Ming Hsu, Ming‐Shao Tsai

Journal of Clinical Medicine · 2018 · 22 citations · 24 references

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Abstract

T1DM is an independent risk factor for DNI and is associated with a 10-fold increase in DNI risk. The patients with T1DM require longer hospitalizations for DNI and are younger than those without DM.

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