Premature coronary artery calcification is associated with disease duration and bone mineral density in young female systemic lupus erythematosus patients

Our objective was to evaluate the relevance of traditional and disease-related cardiovascular risk factors and of bone mineral density for premature coronary artery calcification in young patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. Ninety-four female patients with systemic lupus erythematosus with d...

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Veröffentlicht in:Lupus 2010-01, Vol.19 (1), p.27-33
Hauptverfasser: Ribeiro, GG, Bonfá, E., Sasdeli, R., Abe, J., Caparbo, VF, Borba, EF, Lopes, JB, Gebrim, E., Pereira, RMR
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Zusammenfassung:Our objective was to evaluate the relevance of traditional and disease-related cardiovascular risk factors and of bone mineral density for premature coronary artery calcification in young patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. Ninety-four female patients with systemic lupus erythematosus with disease durations >5 years and
ISSN:0961-2033
1477-0962
DOI:10.1177/0961203309345778