EVALUATION OF THICKNESS OF INTIMA-MEDIA COMPLEX OF COMMON CAROTID ARTERIES IN CHILDREN WITH JUVENILE ARTHRITIS AND SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS
Rheumatic diseases in adults are associated with accelerated atherosclerosis, and its early signs can be stated by the thickening of intima-media complex of common carotid arteries (CCA). This symptom is detected during ultrasound examination in 49% of children with systemic lupus erythematosus, in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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"Paediatrician" Publishers LLC
2010-03-01
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Series: | Вопросы современной педиатрии |
Online Access: | https://vsp.spr-journal.ru/jour/article/view/860 |