Bone changes and carotid atherosclerosis in postmenopausal women

Stroke

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1730-1732

  Uyama, Osamu ^a   Yoshimoto, Yoshio ^a   Yamamoto, Yukiko ^a   Kawai, Abi ^a  

^a Lab of Phys Fitness and Sports S   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Bone density; Carotid artery diseases; Osteoporosis; Ultrasonics

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; B SCAN; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERALIZATION; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; POSTMENOPAUSE OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030865762     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.28.9.1730     Document Type: Article

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