Evaluation of Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Women with Uterine Leimyoma: Is There a Link with Atherosclerosis?

Objective: Both uterine leimyoma (UL) and cardiovascular disease are public health problems affecting women at different age ranges. Smoking, obesity, and hypertension have been shown to be associated with UL in different random studies. However cardiovascular risk factors have not been evaluated...

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Main Authors: Ebru Taştekin, Fulya Özpuyan, Kenan Yalta, Cenk Sayın, Tülin Yalta, Nasir Sivri, Ertan Yetkin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2012-09-01
Series:Balkan Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.balkanmedicaljournal.org/text.php3?id=890