Signs of accelerated preclinical atherosclerosis in patients with ankylosing spondylitis

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 161-166

  Peters, Mike J L ^a   Van Eijk, Izhar C ^a,b   Smulders, Yvo M ^a   Serne, Erik ^a   Dijkmans, Ben A C ^a,b   Van Der Horst Bruinsma, Irene E ^a   Nurmohamed, Michael T ^a,b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b JAN VAN BREEMEN INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Ankylosing spondylitis; Atherosclerosis; Cardiovascular disease

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHOLESTEROL; ETANERCEPT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID ARTERY PULSE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE PRESSURE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; YOUNG MODULUS;

ADULT; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SPONDYLITIS, ANKYLOSING; TUNICA INTIMA; TUNICA MEDIA;

EID: 73649145825     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.090667     Document Type: Article

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