Serum ferritin, transferrin and metabolic syndrome are risk factors for subclinical atherosclerosis in Egyptian women with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)

Aim of the work: This work aimed to measure serum ferritin and transferrin levels and to study the presence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in Egyptian systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) females and to correlate them with disease activity, damage, clinical status and subclinical atherosclerosis. Patien...

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Main Authors: Aliaa El-Hady, Soha Sennara, Yasmin Mosaad, Nisreen Mahmoud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:Egyptian Rheumatologist
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110116418300681