Carotid intima media thickness and carotid plaque in Filipino patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
作者单位：University of Santo Tomas Hospital and St.Luke’s Medical CenterPhilippines University of Santo Tomas Hospital and St.Luke’s Medical CenterPhilippines University of Santo Tomas Hospital and St.Luke’s Medical CenterPhilippines
会议名称：《The 8th International Congress on SLE》
会议日期：2007年
学科分类：1002[医学-临床医学] 100201[医学-内科学(含：心血管病、血液病、呼吸系病、消化系病、内分泌与代谢病、肾病、风湿病、传染病)] 10[医学]
摘 要：正Purpose:To determine the prevalence of atherosclerosis by carotid ultrasound,and its associated risk factors among Filipino patients with systemic lupus erythematosus（SLE）. Methods:Included were SLE patients seen at the Rheumatology Clinics of University of Santo Tomas Hospital（USTH）and ***’s Medical Center（SLMC）,