Increased intima-media thickness of the carotid artery in childhood: a systematic review of observat...
Increased intima-media thickness of the carotid artery in childhood: a systematic review of observational studies
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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Increased carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) in adults may be caused by a childhood exposure to cardiovascular risk factors. We systematically reviewed observational studies to determine whether obesity, insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM), dyslipidemia (DL), hypertension (HT), and chronic renal failure (CRF) are associated with increased...
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Increased intima-media thickness of the carotid artery in childhood: a systematic review of observational studies
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_868379831
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_868379831
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0340-6199
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1432-1076
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10.1007/s00431-010-1328-y