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

Ustun, Ihsan; Inci, Mehmet; DEMİRTAŞ, ABDULLAH; Sisman, Yıldıray; Gokce, Cumali; Ertas, Elif

doi:10.3906/sag-1210-14

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)

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.