| Autor: |
Moussa Diallo, Maïmouna Touré, Boubacar Ahy Diatta, Assane Diop, Maodo Ndiaye, Mame Téné Diop, Birame Seck, Suzanne Niang |
| Jazyk: |
English<br />Spanish; Castilian<br />French<br />Polish |
| Rok vydání: |
2017 |
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| Zdroj: |
Nasza Dermatologia Online, Vol 8, Iss suppl. 1, Pp 20-24 (2017) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
2081-9390 |
| DOI: |
10.7241/ourd.2017s.5 |
| Popis: |
Background: The purpose of this study was to assess the arterial stiffness (AS) in black africans patients with systemic scleroderma. Patients and Methodology: A prospective cross-sectional hospital survey has been performed over a 6-month period, including 55 black african individuals, aged over 16 years and consenting, consisting of 29 patients with systemic scleroderma and 26 hospitalized controls. The finger-toe pulse wave velocity (ft-PWV) was recorded by popmetre® and comparaison between the 2 groups has been performed with statistical analysis. Results: The mean ft-PWV was 9,56 m/s ± 3,09 in the patient group and 7,71 m/s ± 2,63 in control group. The ft-PWV was significantly higher in patients with scleroderma compared to controls (p |
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