Article
The frequency of Raynaud’s phenomenon in patients with methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene mutation and hyperhomocysteinemia
Turkish journal of medical sciences - 24 Oct 2019
Yalçın Kadir Serkan, Koşar Ali
Abstract excerpt
Background/aim: Raynaud’s phenomenon (RP) is not a rare health problem; global prevalence is about 3%–20%. Etiology and pathophysiology of this pathology has not been clarified. There are many precipitating factors resulting in RP. Hyperhomocysteinemia resulting from methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) gene mutationmay have a role in its etiology. The aim of this study was to observe the...
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