Lipid abnormalities in patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Authors

  • Uzma Erum Medical Unit-II, Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre, Rafiquee Shaheed Road, Karachi.
  • Tasnim Ahsan Medical Unit-II, Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre, Rafiquee Shaheed Road, Karachi.
  • Danish Khowaja Medical Unit-II, Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre,Rafiquee Shaheed Road, Karachi.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.331.11699

Keywords:

Cholesterol, Dyslipidemia, Rheumatoid Arthritis.

Abstract

Objective: To determine the frequency of dyslipidemia in patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis.

Methods: This is a prospective, cross-sectional, observational study, conducted at the

Author Biographies

Uzma Erum, Medical Unit-II, Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre, Rafiquee Shaheed Road, Karachi.

FCPS Trainee, TRMO, Medical Unit-II, Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre, Rafiquee Shaheed Road, Karachi.

Tasnim Ahsan, Medical Unit-II, Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre, Rafiquee Shaheed Road, Karachi.

Professor of Medicine, Medical Unit-II, Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre, Rafiquee Shaheed Road, Karachi.

Danish Khowaja, Medical Unit-II, Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre,Rafiquee Shaheed Road, Karachi.

FCPS Trainee,  Medical Unit-II, Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre, Rafiquee Shaheed Road, Karachi.

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Published

2017-02-23

How to Cite

Erum, U., Ahsan, T., & Khowaja, D. (2017). Lipid abnormalities in patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis. Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences, 33(1). https://doi.org/10.12669/pjms.331.11699

Issue

Vol. 33 No. 1 (2017): January – February 2017 Pak J Med Sci

Section

Original Articles