High prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: association with disease characteristics and cardiovascular risk factors

BACKGROUND: The metabolic syndrome is an independent risk factor for ischaemic heart disease. Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) have accelerated atherosclerosis; however, there are no controlled studies of the metabolic syndrome in patients with SLE. OBJECTIVE: To compare the prevalen...

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Main Authors: Chung, Cecilia P, Avalos, Ingrid, Oeser, Annette, Gebretsadik, Tebeb, Shintani, Ayumi, Raggi, Paolo, Stein, C Michael
Format: Artigo
Jezik:Inglês
Izdano: BMJ Group 2007
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Extended Report
Online dostop:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1798504/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16901956
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/ard.2006.054973
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