Understanding Premature Atherosclerosis in Pediatric SLE: Risk Factors of Increased Carotid Intima Medial Thickness (CIMT) in the Atherosclerosis Prevention in Pediatric Lupus Erythematosus (APPLE) Cohort

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate risk factors of sub-clinical atherosclerosis in a pediatric SLE population. METHODS: A prospective multicenter cohort of 221 patients underwent baseline measurements of carotid intima medial thickening (CIMT) as part of the Atherosclerosis Prevention in Pediatric Lupus Erythem...

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Main Authors: Schanberg, Laura E., Sandborg, Christy, Barnhart, Huiman X., Ardoin, Stacy P., Yow, Eric, Evans, Gregory W., Mieszkalski, Kelly L., Ilowite, Norman T., Eberhard, Anne, Levy, Deborah M., Kimura, Yukiko, von Scheven, Emily, Silverman, Earl, Bowyer, Suzanne L., Punaro, Lynn, Singer, Nora G., Sherry, David D., McCurdy, Deborah, Klein-Gitelman, Marissa, Wallace, Carol, Silver, Richard, Wagner-Weiner, Linda, Higgins, Gloria C., Brunner, Hermine I., Jung, Lawrence, Soep, Jennifer B., Reed, Ann
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2770725/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19404953
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/art.24469
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