Application of color Doppler ultrasonography in diabetic carotid sclerosis:report of 68 cases
- VernacularTitle:彩色多普勒超声在糖尿病颈动脉硬化中的应用
- Author:
Rong XIAO
;
Jun YIN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
diabetes;
carotid scleratheroma;
Color doppler ultrasonography;
thickness of tunica intima and media
- From:Journal of Third Military Medical University
2003;0(11):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To analyze the application of color Doppler ultrasonography in diagnosis of diabetic carotid sclerosis and to study the relation between diabetes and carotid sclerosis. Methods Color Doppler ultrasound findings in 68 hospitalized type 2 diabetes patients ( as an observation group) and in 73 healthy individuals ( as a control group) were compared and analyzed from Feb. 2007 to Feb. 2009. Results The tunica intima and media of carotid were significantly thicker in observation group than in control group ( P