Assessment of subclinical atherosclerosis with carotid intima-media thickness in patients with scleroderma

Aim: Inflammation has an important role in the development of atherosclerosis. The risk of atherosclerosis and its complications is higher for patients with diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis in whom inflammatory activity is high than for healthy individuals. Howe...

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Main Authors: Mustafa Kılıçkap, Murat Turgay, Demet Menekse Gerede, Sina Alı, Kerim Esenboğa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Selcuk University Press 2022-02-01
Series:Genel Tıp Dergisi
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Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/2103879