A Pilot Study: Hypertension, Endothelial Dysfunction and Retinal Microvasculature in Rheumatic Autoimmune Diseases

A Pilot Study: Hypertension, Endothelial Dysfunction and Retinal Microvasculature in Rheumatic Autoimmune Diseases

Background: The etiology of autoimmune rheumatic diseases is unknown. Endothelial dysfunction and premature atherosclerosis are commonly seen in these patients. Atherosclerosis is considered one of the main causes of cardiovascular diseases. Hypertension is considered the most important traditional...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Mahdy, Martin Stradner, Andreas Roessler, Bianca Brix, Angelika Lackner, Adam Salon, Nandu Goswami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
endothelial dysfunction
hypertension
ADMA
connective tissue autoimmune diseases
early sign
pulse wave velocity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/18/4067

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