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GlossaryAtheromatous Plaques

accumulations of fatty deposits in artery walls

Atheromatous plaques, also known as atherosclerotic plaques, are accumulations of fatty deposits, cholesterol, cellular waste products, calcium, and fibrin in the inner lining of arteries. These plaques can restrict blood flow or rupture, leading to serious cardiovascular events such as heart attacks or strokes.

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research Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Alopecia Areata: Usefulness of Arterial Ultrasound for Disease Diagnosis and Analysis of Its Relationship with Cardiometabolic Parameters

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research Evaluation of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Patients with Mycosis Fungoides

6 citations , February 2015 in “Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia”

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research Male Androgenetic Alopecia and Cardiovascular Risk Factors: A Case-Control Study

23 citations , March 2010 in “Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas”

Men with early-onset baldness have a higher chance of heart disease and clogged arteries.

research Is Early Onset Androgenic Alopecia a Marker of Metabolic Syndrome and Carotid Artery Atherosclerosis in Young Indian Male Patients?

24 citations , January 2015 in “International Journal of Trichology”

Early balding in young Indian men may indicate a higher risk of metabolic syndrome and potential heart disease.

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8 citations , February 2022 in “Vascular Health and Risk Management”

Some skin conditions may increase the risk of heart disease, and understanding their connection could lead to better treatments.

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