Atherogenic Lipid Profile and Systolic Blood Pressure are Associated with Carotid Artery Intima-media Thickness in Children with Turner Syndrome

Objective: Women with Turner syndrome (TS) have greater carotid artery intima-media thickness (cIMT) known to be a risk factor for atherosclerosis in adults. To determine whether there are risk factors for atherosclerosis in children with TS, we compared cIMT, anthropometric and metabolic parameters...

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Autores principales: Pirgon, Özgür, Atabek, Mehmet Emre, Oran, Bülent, Güçlü, Rıdvan
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Galenos Publishing 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3005644/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21318066
http://dx.doi.org/10.4008/jcrpe.v1i2.9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3005644/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21318066
http://dx.doi.org/10.4008/jcrpe.v1i2.9

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