Ischemic Heart Disease in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus

Document Type : Original Article

Authors

1 Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Sohag University.

2 Department of Clinical andChemical pathology, Sohag Faculty of Medicine, Sohag University.


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