Clinical and biochemical predictors of carotid intima media thickness in adolescents with type 2 diabetes

The aim of this study was to identify clinical parameters associated with increased carotid intima media thickness (CIMT) in adolescents with type 2 diabetes. Background: Overweight children and adolescents are at increased risk of type 2 diabetes and early development of atherosclerotic lesions and...

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Main Authors: Rania Gaber, Nesreen A. kotb, Hala M. Nagy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2014-03-01
Series:The Egyptian Heart Journal
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110260813001336