Increased carotid artery intima-media thickness and impaired endothelial function in psoriasis

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-6

  Balci, D D ^a   Balci, A ^a   Karazincir, S ^a   Ucar, E ^a   Iyigun, U ^a   Yalcin, F ^a   Seyfeli, E ^a   Inandi, T ^a   Egilmez, E ^a  

^a MUSTAFA KEMAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Carotid intima media thickness; Endothelial function; Psoriasis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CAROTID ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CAROTID ARTERIES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSORIASIS; TUNICA INTIMA;

EID: 57649192846     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2008.02936.x     Document Type: Article

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