Association between atherosclerosis and parenchymal lung involvement in systemic sclerosis

Association between atherosclerosis and parenchymal lung involvement in systemic sclerosis

Background: Systemic sclerosis is an autoimmune disease affecting connective tissues, (including epidermal, subepidermal, microvasculature, etc.), leading to various extent of end-organ damage. The leading cause of mortality among these patients is lung involvement. The cardiovascular events happen...

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Main Authors: Isa Khaheshi, Taraneh Faghihi Langroudi, Sima Salimi, Marjaneh Karimi, Abbas Arjmand Shabestari, Maral Edalati, Shahabeddin Gorji, Elham Mahmoudi
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2020-06-01
Series:Tehran University Medical Journal
Subjects:
atherosclerosis
lung disease
systemic scleroderma.
Online Access:http://tumj.tums.ac.ir/article-1-10536-en.html

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