Prevalence of carotid artery calcification on panoramic radiographs in patients with renal stones

Ustun I., Inci M., DEMİRTAŞ A., Sisman Y., Gokce C., Ertas E. T.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.43, sa.5, ss.706-710, 2013 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 43 Sayı: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 2013
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3906/sag-1210-14
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.706-710
  • Erciyes Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Aim: To determine the prevalence of carotid artery calcification (CAC) detected in routine dental radiography (PRs) in patients with kidney stones (KSs) and to investigate the relationship between CAC-atherosclerosis and KSs.