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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 observat...

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Increased intima-media thickness of the carotid artery in childhood: a systematic review of observational studies

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Full title

Increased intima-media thickness of the carotid artery in childhood: a systematic review of observational studies

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag

Journal title

European journal of pediatrics, 2011-06, Vol.170 (6), p.719-729

Language

English

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Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag

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Scope and Contents

Contents

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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Full title

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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ISSN

0340-6199

E-ISSN

1432-1076

DOI

10.1007/s00431-010-1328-y

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