Breast arterial calcifications associated with diabetes and hypertension

Journal of Diabetes and its Complications

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 363-366

  Çetin, Meltem ^a,d   Çetin, Recep ^b   Tamer, Numan ^b   Kelekçi, Sefa ^c  

^a ANKARA ONCOLOGY EDUCATION AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b SULEYMAN DEMIREL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^c Suleymaniye Maternity Hospital   (Turkey)

^d Turkey ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Breast arterial calcification; Diabetes; Hypertension

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; INSULIN;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; BREAST; BREAST ARTERY CALCIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 8644265256     PISSN: 10568727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2004.04.004     Document Type: Article

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