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Increased carotid artery intimal medial thickness
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An increase in the combined thickness of the intima and media of the carotid artery. [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9878640 ]
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Increased carotid artery intimal medial thickness
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This feature can be measured by ultrasonography and is thought to be a risk foctor for myocardial infarction and stroke.
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peter
creation date
2013-04-07T02:16:23Z
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human_phenotype
id
HP:0012273