The evaluation of epicardial adipose tissue and carotid intima-media thickness in patients with Behçet’s disease

The evaluation of epicardial adipose tissue and carotid intima-media thickness in patients with Behçet’s disease

Background/Aim. Epidemiological studies indicate that cardiovascular disease (CVD) is common in almost all patients diagnosed with autoimmune disease. This study aimed to examine whether epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) thickness (EATT) and carotid intima-media (CIM) thickness (CIMT) differ between p...

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Main Authors: Sağlam Gonca, Turgut Mehmet Cenk, Gülcü Oktay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Military Health Department, Ministry of Defance, Serbia 2022-01-01
Series:Vojnosanitetski Pregled
Subjects:
adipose tissue
atherosclerosis
autoimmune diseases
behcet syndrome
carotid artery, common
pericardium
risk
tunica intima
tunica media
ultrasonography
Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0042-8450/2022/0042-84502100095S.pdf

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