ARTHRITIS CARE & RESEARCH, cilt.68, sa.10, ss.1538-1546, 2016 (SCI-Expanded)
Objective. To determine the frequency of subclinical atherosclerosis in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc; scleroderma) compared to healthy subjects (HS) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients and to determine the ability of cardiovascular (CV) risk indices in detecting SSc patients with subclinical atherosclerosis.