ea0056p1085 | Thyroid (non-cancer) | ECE2018
Aksan Sami
, Yalcin Mehmet Muhittin
, Altinova Alev Eroglu
, Akturk Mujde
, Toruner Fusun Balos
Endocan has been suggested as a marker for endothelial dysfunction. Some evidence exists that Graves disease may be associated with impaired endothelial function. The aim of the study was to evaluate serum endocan, endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and carotid intima media thickness (CIMT) in patients with Graves disease. Thirty one newly diagnosed patients with Graves disease and 31 healthy volunteers with similar age and sex were examined. Serum endocan, VEG...