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Assessment of epicardial adipose tissue thickness and the mean platelet volume in children with familial Mediterranean fever
BACKGROUND: Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an inflammatory disease, which is suggested to be associated with increased risk of atherosclerosis. Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) thickness and the mean platelet volume (MPV) are parameters used in prediction of atherosclerotic risk in various con...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4348162/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25887962 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13052-015-0120-z |