K. Sudheer 1
ABSTRACT: Dyslipidaemia is one of the major risk factor for cardio vascular disease in diabetes mellitus. Lipid abnormalities in type 2 diabetes mellitus are characterised by high triglyceride concentration low HDL concentration and normal total and low density lipo–protein cholesterol (LDL–c) concentration. Present study is a prospective study to evaluate the effect of statin on Dyslipidemia and the markers of atherosclerosis in type–2 diabetes mellitus. Metformin and Rosuvastatin have good effect on lipid profile and hs-CRP. But the response on the decrease in thickness of common carotid intima-media, result was statistically significant but not as per the expectation.
