Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Alopecia Areata: Usefulness of Arterial Ultrasound for Disease Diagnosis and Analysis of Its Relationship with Cardiometabolic Parameters.
Patricia Burgos-BlascoAlvaro Gonzalez-CanteroAngela Hermosa-GelbardJuan Jiménez-CahueDiego Buendía-CastañoEmilio de Dios Berná-RicoCarlota Abbad-Jaime de AragonSergio Vañó-GalvánDavid Saceda-CorraloPublished in: Journal of clinical medicine (2024)
AA patients have an increased prevalence of carotid subclinical atherosclerosis. The duration of AA, systemic inflammation and insulin resistance appear to play a role in the development of subclinical atherosclerosis in this population.
Keyphrases
- insulin resistance
- cardiovascular disease
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- magnetic resonance imaging
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- risk factors
- metabolic syndrome
- adipose tissue
- high fat diet
- skeletal muscle
- patient reported outcomes
- polycystic ovary syndrome