Carotid Intima Media Thickness as a Marker of Atherosclerosis in Ankylosing Spondylitis

Aim. Increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality have been observed in ankylosing spondylitis because of accelerated atherosclerosis. We measured carotid intima media thickness (CIMT) as a surrogate marker of atherosclerosis in this study. Methods. In this study 37 cases of AS and the same numb...

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Autores principales: Gupta, Naveen, Saigal, Renu, Goyal, Laxmikant, Agrawal, Abhishek, Bhargava, Rajat, Agrawal, Arun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3997910/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24803936
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/839135

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3997910/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24803936
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/839135

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