Parameters of atherosclerosis in children with obesity /

Marwa Mohammed Salah

Parameters of atherosclerosis in children with obesity / مقاييس تصلب الشرايين فى الأطفال الذين يعانون من البدانة Marwa Mohammed Salah ; Supervised Nabil Abdelaziz Mohsen , Shereen Abdelghaffar Taha , Khaled Helmy Elkaffas - Cairo : Marwa Mohammed Salah , 2010 - 157P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cm

Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Pediatrics

Obesity is considered one of the most important chronic diseases in children which lead to atherosclerosis . We stadied parameters of atherosclerosis in children with obesity we measured cIMT and FUD% and we pound that cIMT increased in obese children when compared to controls and was directly correlated with LDL and BMI . We found that there was no statistically significant difference between cases and controls in respect to FMD%



Children Endothelial dysfunction Obesity
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