Hypertension is a major risk factor for aortic root dilatation in women with Turner's syndrome

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 69-73

  Elsheikh, M ^a   Casadei, B ^b   Conway, G S ^c   Wass, J A H ^a  

^a RADCLIFFE INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AORTA DISEASE; AORTA ROOT; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; M MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TONOMETRY; TURNER SYNDROME; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AORTA; AORTIC ANEURYSM; AORTIC VALVE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; KARYOTYPING; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RADIAL ARTERY; RISK FACTORS; SYSTOLE; TURNER SYNDROME;

EID: 0035135296     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2265.2001.01154.x     Document Type: Article

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