Assessment of carotid-intima media thickness in patients with epilepsy receiving antiepileptic drugs
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چکیده
Aim: This study aims to investigate whether there is an increase in carotid-intima media thickness (C-IMT) epilepsy patients using antiepileptic drugs when compared the normal control group and a difference we them as monotherapy polytherapy.
 Material Method: 68 people were included prospective cross-sectional study. 38 30 healthy groups that matched terms of demographic characteristics
 Results: C-IMT was statistically higher (p
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of health sciences and medicine
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2636-8579']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.32322/jhsm.1006178