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Atherosclerosis in Diabetes: Celiac Disease as a Cherry on the Cake
Few study has been conducted to unmask the potential role of celiac disease (CD) as a supplementary cardio-vascular risk factor in diabetes mellitus (DM) patients developing atherosclerosis. We conducted a systematic review to explore this peculiar association and discussed the related investigation...
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Published in: | The American heart journal 2022-12, Vol.254, p.263-264 |
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Main Authors: | , , , |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Summary: | Few study has been conducted to unmask the potential role of celiac disease (CD) as a supplementary cardio-vascular risk factor in diabetes mellitus (DM) patients developing atherosclerosis. We conducted a systematic review to explore this peculiar association and discussed the related investigational studies.
We carried out a systematic search on PubMed* via the query: (((“Atherosclerosis”[Mesh]) AND “Celiac Disease”[Mesh]) AND “Diabetes Mellitus”[Mesh]) AND (atherosclerosis[Title/Abstract] AND (celiac disease[Title/Abstract] OR coeliac disease[Title/Abstract]) AND (diabetes[Title/Abstract]))
We retrieved only 4 investigational studies: - carotid intima-media thickness (c-IMT) was significantly greater in patients with DM+CD than in patients with DM or CD (P |
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ISSN: | 0002-8703 1097-6744 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.ahj.2022.10.073 |