Carotid intima-media thickness and neutrophils/lymphocytes ratio in patients with overt and subclinical hypothyroidism

Objective: Hypothyroidism, whether overt or subclinical, has multiple effects on the cardiovascular system. Neutrophil-lymphocyte (N/L) rate is closely related to cardiovascular disorders and atherosclerosis. Our study aimed to assess N/L rate and carotid artery intima-media thickness (CIMT) in pat...

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Main Authors: Fahri Güneş, Mehmet Aşık, Burak Altun, Hacer Şen, Emine Binnetoğlu, Erdem Akbal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Modestum Publishing LTD 2013-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Experimental Investigations
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Online Access:http://www.jceionline.org/upload/sayi/19/JCEI-00819.pdf