Carotid Intima-Media Thickness
"Carotid Intima-Media Thickness" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A measurement of the thickness of the carotid artery walls. It is measured by B-mode ULTRASONOGRAPHY and is used as a surrogate marker for ATHEROSCLEROSIS.
| Descriptor ID |
D059168
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.350.850.150 E01.370.370.180 G09.330.210
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2013 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2017 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Carotid Intima-Media Thickness" by people in Profiles.
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Serum parathormone, vitamin D and cardiovascular risk factors and markers: A pilot study. Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis. 2024 Oct; 34(10):2298-2304.
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Alterations of retinal thickness measured by optical coherence tomography correlate with neurophysiological measures in diabetic polyneuropathy. J Diabetes Investig. 2021 Aug; 12(8):1430-1441.
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Neuroretinal dysfunction revealed by a flicker electroretinogram correlated with peripheral nerve dysfunction and parameters of atherosclerosis in patients with diabetes. J Diabetes Investig. 2021 Jul; 12(7):1236-1243.
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Association between statin use, atherosclerosis, and mortality in HIV-infected adults. PLoS One. 2020; 15(4):e0232636.
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The role of gut microbiome and its interaction with arsenic exposure in carotid intima-media thickness in a Bangladesh population. Environ Int. 2019 02; 123:104-113.
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Association between number of children and carotid intima-media thickness in Bangladesh. PLoS One. 2018; 13(11):e0208148.
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Response by Kusters et al to Letter Regarding Article, "Effect of Rosuvastatin on Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Children With Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia: The CHARON Study (Hypercholesterolemia in Children and Adolescents Taking Rosuvastatin Open Label)". Circulation. 2018 02 06; 137(6):641-642.
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Effects of vitamin D supplementation on carotid intima-media thickness in HIV-infected youth. Virulence. 2018 01 01; 9(1):294-305.
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Utility of 2013 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Cholesterol Guidelines in HIV-Infected Adults With Carotid Atherosclerosis. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging. 2017 Jul; 10(7).
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The association between socioeconomic status and subclinical atherosclerosis in a rural Bangladesh population. Prev Med. 2017 Sep; 102:6-11.