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Cognitive Impairment in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: Is Hypoglycaemia the Cause?

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Cognitive Impairment in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: Is Hypoglycaemia the Cause?. Drugs Ther. Perspect 13, 10–13 (1999). https://doi.org/10.2165/00042310-199913060-00004

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