Evaluation of atherosclerosis risk by measurement of intima media thickness and pulse wave velocity in lichen planus patients; A prospective case-control study

Evaluation of atherosclerosis risk by measurement of intima media thickness and pulse wave velocity in lichen planus patients; A prospective case-control study

Aim: Lichen planus (LP) is one of the chronic inflammatory diseases. Chronic inflammation may play an important role in the development of subclinical atherosclerosis. In this study, we aimed to investigate the relationship between LP and atherosclerosis by using carotid intima media thickness (CIMT...

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Main Authors: Ertan Yılmaz, Erkan Alpsoy, Can Ramazan Öncel, Veysel Tosun, Murathan Küçük, Saliha Koç
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Journal of Surgery and Medicine 2017-12-01
Series:Journal of Surgery and Medicine
Subjects:
liken planus
karotis intima medya kalınlığı
nabız dalga hızı
ateroskleroz
lichen planus
carotis intima media thickness
pulse wave velocity
atherosclerosis
Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/josam/issue/31351/344718

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