Research Article

Ultrasound Assessment of Carotid Intima-Media Thickness: Comparison between Diabetes and Nondiabetes Subjects, and Correlation with Serum Vitamin D

Figure 1

Displaying the CIMT of two different patients. (a) Irregular thickening of the CIMT (yellow arrows) of the far wall of the CCA (common carotid artery) in a 52-year-old diabetic man. (b) Normal smooth CIMT (red arrows) of the far wall of the ICA (internal carotid artery) in a nondiabetic 50-year-old man.
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