Comparison of the intima‐media thickness of the common carotid artery in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A single‐center cross‐sectional case‐control study, and a brief review of the literature
Abstract Background and Aim Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune chronic inflammatory disease affecting 0.5%−1% of adults worldwide. The carotid intima‐media thickness (CIMT) is a simple, reliable, noninvasive marker for subclinical atherosclerosis. The aim of this study was to compare the int...
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التنسيق: | مقال |
اللغة: | English |
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Wiley
2023-11-01
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سلاسل: | Health Science Reports |
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الوصول للمادة أونلاين: | https://doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.1718 |