Preclinical and prognostically relevant cardiovascular disease burden in systemic lupus erythematosus with low clinical damage index

Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2008, Pages

  Palmieri, Vittorio ^a,b   Migliaresi, Paola ^d   Di Minno, Giovanni ^b   Valentini, Gabriele ^c   Celentano, Aldo ^a,b  

^a Unit of Cardiology Ospedale dei Pellegrini   (Italy)

^b FEDERICO II UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTOR; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 46249113505     PISSN: 09394753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.numecd.2008.01.002     Document Type: Letter

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