title: Is central obesity a good predictor of carotid atherosclerosis in Japanese type 2 diabetes with metabolic syndrome? Comment on the article by Yasuda et al.
authors.forename: Eiji
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Oda
mesh_terms: D003324:Coronary Artery Disease / Q000209:etiology*; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D007564:Japan; D024821:Metabolic Syndrome / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D009765:Obesity / Q000150:complications*; D009626:Terminology as Topic