Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 841-843

  Ahmad, Yasmeen ^a   Bruce, Ian N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; PATHOGENESIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 2342503857     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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