Effectiveness of pentoxifylline on the cross-sectional area of intima media thickness and functions of the common carotid artery in adolescents with type 1 diabetes

Atabek, Mehmet; Kurtoglu, Selim; Selver, Beray; Baykara, Murat

doi:10.1515/jpem.2011.199

Effectiveness of pentoxifylline on the cross-sectional area of intima media thickness and functions of the common carotid artery in adolescents with type 1 diabetes

Atabek M. E., Kurtoglu S., Selver B., Baykara M.

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM, vol.24, pp.945-951, 2011 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 24
Publication Date: 2011
Doi Number: 10.1515/jpem.2011.199
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.945-951
Erciyes University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of oral pentoxifylline on the cross-sectional area of intima media thickness (CSA-IMT) and functions of the common carotid artery, a marker of early atherosclerosis, in adolescents with type 1 diabetes.