Xanthelasma palpebrarum: a marker of premature atherosclerosis (risk of atherosclerosis in xanthelasma)

PurposeTo evaluate the association between xanthelasma palpebrarum (XP) and atherosclerosis by the measurement of carotid intima media thickness (CIMT). In addition, the concurrent association between metabolic syndrome, dyslipidaemia and dyslipoproteinaemia was also assessed.Study designA cross-sec...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Postgraduate medical journal 2012-04, Vol.88 (1038), p.198-204
Hauptverfasser:	Pandhi, Deepika, Gupta, Pooja, Singal, Archana, Tondon, Anupama, Sharma, SumanBala, Madhu, S V
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abdomen Adult Aged apolipoprotein A apolipoprotein B Apolipoproteins Atherosclerosis Atherosclerosis (general aspects, experimental research) Atherosclerosis - blood Atherosclerosis - diagnosis Atherosclerosis - epidemiology Biological and medical sciences Blood and lymphatic vessels Blood pressure Body mass index Cardiology. Vascular system Cardiovascular disease Cardiovascular Diseases - blood Cardiovascular Diseases - diagnosis Cardiovascular Diseases - epidemiology Carotid arteries carotid atherosclerosis Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Case-Control Studies Cholesterol Cholesterol, HDL - blood Cholesterol, LDL - blood Cross-Sectional Studies Eyelids Fatty Liver Female General aspects High density lipoprotein Humans Lipids Lipoproteins Male Medical sciences Metabolic disorders Metabolic syndrome metabolic syndrome X Middle Aged Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Obesity Risk factors Xanthelasma palpebrarum Xanthomatosis - blood Xanthomatosis - diagnosis Xanthomatosis - epidemiology Young Adult
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