Relationship between retinal microvascular impairment and subclinical atherosclerosis in SLE
Objectives Patients with SLE have higher cardiovascular (CV) risk compared with healthy controls (HC) and are characterised by accelerated atherosclerosis; intima media thickness (IMT), marker of subclinical atherosclerosis, is higher in patients with SLE than in HCs. Retinal microvascular impairmen...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2023-08-01
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Series: | Lupus Science and Medicine |
Online Access: | https://lupus.bmj.com/content/10/2/e000977.full |