Establishing sexual dimorphism in diameter of carotid arteriesamong normotensive adult Nigerians
Background: The Doppler scan serves as an early and non-invasive diagnostic tool for carotid artery disease due to its location, which is significant for cerebrovascular accidents. The carotid diameter has been associated with hypertension just as a sexual variation in hypertensives is documented. H...
Main Authors: | Selekeowei Peter Kespi Kpuduwei, Hakeem B Fawehinmi, Gabriel Sunday Oladipo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2021-01-01
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Series: | Nigerian Journal of Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.njmonline.org/article.asp?issn=1115-2613;year=2021;volume=30;issue=2;spage=176;epage=181;aulast=Kespi |
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