Correlation between Metabolic Syndrome and Plasma Homocysteine Level in Patients with Silent Lacunar Infarction
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Shin, Yoon-Ri
(Dept. of Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Dong-Eui University)
Lee, Jae-Wook (Dept. of Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Dong-Eui University) Lee, Seung-Yeon (Dept. of Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Dong-Eui University) Yun, Yong-Jae (Dept. of Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Dong-Eui University) Jeong, Hyun-Yun (Dept. of Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Dong-Eui University) Kim, Kyoung-Min (Dept. of Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Dong-Eui University) Kim, Young-Kyun (Dept. of Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Dong-Eui University) |
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