Association of Plasma Homocysteine Level and Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Receiving Methotrexate

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Hayta E., HİZMETLİ S., ATALAR M. H., ÇINAR Z.

ARCHIVES OF RHEUMATOLOGY, cilt.30, sa.3, ss.214-220, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 30 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5606/archrheumatol.2015.4249
  • Dergi Adı: ARCHIVES OF RHEUMATOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.214-220
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Atherosclerosis, B-mode ultrasonography, homocysteine, rheumatoid arthritis, CARDIOVASCULAR-DISEASE PREVENTION, FOLIC-ACID SUPPLEMENTATION, RISK-FACTORS, DOSE METHOTREXATE, METAANALYSIS, FOLATE, INFLAMMATION, ATHEROSCLEROSIS, STROKE
  • Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Objectives: This study aims to evaluate the relationship between serum homocysteine levels and atherosclerotic plaques in carotid arteries in female patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).