Metabolic syndrome in lupus patients in northeast of Iran, and their lifestyle habits

Background: Systemic lupus erythematous is an autoimmune disease associated with atherosclerotic manifestations or metabolic disturbance due to inflammation. The aim of this study was to determine frequency of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in SLE compared to healthy controls. Methods: In this cross-sec...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Reza Hatef-Fard, Mina Khodabandeh, Maryam Sahebari, Majid Ghayour-Mobarhan, Zahra RezaieYazdi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences 2016-07-01
Series:Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine
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Online Access:http://caspjim.com/browse.php?a_code=A-10-388-1&slc_lang=en&sid=1