Purpose: To assess the frequency of retinopathy and vision loss in patients with insulin-dependent
diabetes mellitus and their relations to potentially modifiable risk factors. Methods: …

Eight hundred twenty-one median nerves were retrospectively and prospectively reviewed
for variations during operations to treat carpal tunnel syndrome. Ninety-two cadaver median …

Primary cardiac involvement is a common and severe complication of systemic sclerosis,
which may affect all of the hearts’ structural components, including pericardium, myocardium, …

Aortic blood pressure (BP) and 24-h ambulatory BP are both better associated with target
organ damage than office brachial BP. However, it remains unclear whether a combination of …

… and CAD were divided into two groups and received vitamin C (2 g/day) or no … C (from
62.4 ± 7.2 to 83.1 ± 9.3%, P = 0.024) but remained unaffected in the control group. Vitamin C …

The relation between the length of the main left coronary artery and the presence of atherosclerosis
in its branches or the presence of complete left bundle-branch block was studied by …

Aims Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) and coronary artery disease (CAD) are both associated
with endothelial dysfunction and elevated oxidative and inflammatory state. We examined …

Presence of heart failure is associated with a poor prognosis in patients with coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19). The aim of the present study was to examine whether first-phase …

Background: Pressure wave reflections (PWRs) within the circulation are assessed at various
arterial sites by various noninvasive methods. We aimed at reviewing the conflicting data …

Background Except for the established risk factors, presence of target organ damage has an
important role in the treatment of hypertensive subjects. The aim of the present study was to …