Morphologic evidence of subclinical atherosclerosis obtained by carotid ultrasonography in patients with Behcet's disease

Rheumatology International

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 867-872

  Öztürk, Mehmet Akif ^a,e   Oktar, Suna O ^a   Ünverdi, Selman ^a   Üreten, Kemal ^b   Göker, Berna ^a   Haznedaroglu, Seminur ^a   Sungur, Gülten ^c   Reis, Kadriye A ^a   Onat, A Mesut ^d  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Turkey)

^c ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^d HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^e NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Beh et's disease; Carotid intima media thickness; High resolution B mode ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY INTIMA PROLIFERATION; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENESIS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; B SCAN; BEHCET DISEASE; CAROTID ARTERY; CELL ACTIVATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ENDOTHELIUM INJURY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BEHCET SYNDROME; CAROTID ARTERIES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; TUNICA INTIMA; TUNICA MEDIA; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 33745487341     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-005-0098-8     Document Type: Article

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