Comment on: Variables associated subclinical atherosclerosis among rheumatoid arthritis patients of Gulf Cooperative Council countries

Subclinical atherosclerosis in rheumatoid arthritis patients of the Gulf Cooperated Council

“…5 A letter to editor about the study came with a comment of absence of a control group to show the difference between RA patients and the control subjects of the GCC in term of cIMT. 6 Therefore, in this study we are answering the raised questions of the cIMT differences between RA and the matched control in age, gender and CVD risk factors. As well, this is the first time to look at the presence of carotid atheroma among RA patients of the GCC countries.…”