Pregled bibliografske jedinice broj: 469946
Focused high risk-population screening for carotid stenosis and retinal microangiopathia after radiotherapy for laryngeal carcinoma
Focused high risk-population screening for carotid stenosis and retinal microangiopathia after radiotherapy for laryngeal carcinoma // Collegium Antropologicum, 34 (2010), S2; 49-52 (međunarodna recenzija, članak, znanstveni)
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Naslov
Focused high risk-population screening for carotid stenosis and retinal microangiopathia after radiotherapy for laryngeal carcinoma
Autori
Strenja-Linić, Ines ; Vojniković, Božidar ; Čaljkušić-Mance, Tea ; Tićac, Robert ; Bonifačić, David ; Kovačević, Damir
Izvornik
Collegium Antropologicum (0350-6134) 34
(2010), S2;
49-52
Vrsta, podvrsta i kategorija rada
Radovi u časopisima, članak, znanstveni
Ključne riječi
carotid artery stenosis; retinal microangiopathia; laryngeal carcinoma; radiotherapy
Sažetak
Carotid artery stenosis (CAS) is one of the major complications of external irradiation (radiotherapy, RT) for laryngeal carcinoma. Considering amaurosis fugax is often one of the first signs of significant CAS our focus was to determine weather patients with postirradiation CAS also develop ocular microangiopathy as a result of insufficient ophthalmic circulation. In our study Carotid Duplex ultrasound scans revealed that 33, 33 % of patients had significant radiation – induced CAS. The majority (over 85, 71%) of radiation-induced CAS had more than one atherosclerotic plaque including any degree of stenosis in the RT group, and had significantly more than that of the control group . Microangiopathic changes were documented only with the patients that have had increased cerebrovascular risk – DM and arterial hypertension.
Izvorni jezik
Engleski
Znanstvena područja
Kliničke medicinske znanosti
POVEZANOST RADA
Projekti:
062-1080315-0243 - Čimbenici zdravlja u primorskom okolišu Hrvatske (Stojanović, Dražen, MZOS ) ( CroRIS)
Ustanove:
Medicinski fakultet, Rijeka,
Klinički bolnički centar Rijeka
Profili:
Tea Čaljkušić-Mance
(autor)
Ines Strenja-Linić
(autor)
Damir Kovačević
(autor)
David Bonifačić
(autor)
Božidar Vojniković
(autor)
Robert Tićac
(autor)
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- Current Contents Connect (CCC)
- Web of Science Core Collection (WoSCC)
- Social Science Citation Index (SSCI)
- SCI-EXP, SSCI i/ili A&HCI
- Scopus
- MEDLINE