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Evaluation of calcified carotid atheroma on panoramic radiographs and Doppler ultrasonography in an older population

AIM: The aim of this study is to determine the reliability of panoramic radiograph (PR) as a screening tool for the detection of calcified carotid atheroma (CCA) by comparing it with Doppler ultrasonography (DU) examination. A second aim was to evaluate the relationship among CCA, systemic diseases,...

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Autores principales: Atalay, Yusuf, Asutay, Fatih, Agacayak, Kamil Serkan, Koparal, Mahmut, Adali, Fahri, Gulsun, Belgin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4501685/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26185431
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S84683