Assessment of Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and Infra-Renal Abdominal Aorta Diameter in Women with and Without Gestational Diabetes Mellitus-A case Control Study

نویسندگان
Karbasi, Maryam ID 1
Hojat, Hashem ID 2
Razavi Ratki, Sied Kazem ID 3
Nafisi-Moghadam, Reza ID 4
Namiaranian, Nasim ID 5

1 MD, Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences Yazd, Iran

2 MD, Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences Yazd, Iran

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4 MD, Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences Yazd, Iran

5 MD, Community Medicine Specialist Yazd Diabetes Research Center, Shahid Sadooghi University of Medical Sciences, Yazd, Iran

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چکیده

Objective: Gestational diabetes mellitus occurs during pregnancy is associated with increased cardiovascular risk. Carotid intima media thickness (CIMT) is a surrogate maker of subclinical atherosclerosis. The aim of this study is assessment of relationship between CIMT and infra-renal abdominal aorta diameter in women with and without Gestational Diabetes Mellitus. Materials and ...

کلیدواژه‌ها
Carotid intima-media thickness, Gestational diabetes mellitus, Infra-renal abdominal aorta diameter