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Indian Heart JournalFamilial hypercholesterolemia is a common genetic disorder of autosomal inheritance associated with elevated LDL-cholesterol. It is estimated to affect 1:250 individuals in general population roughly estimated to be 5 million in India.
J.P.S. Sawhney, Kushal Madan
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罕见病研究, 2023 Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a group of autosomal co-dominant genetic diseases mainly characterized by abnormal low-density lipoprotein related metabolism.
FENG Siqin +3 more
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Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences, 2004 Abnormalities in the lipid profile though uncommon in pediatric practice pose an increased risk for developing heart disease. Studies suggest that adult cardiovascular disease has its roots in children and young adults. A significant correlation between atherosclerotic changes in children and young adults and total and LDL cholesterol levels also ...
Sheikh Muhammad Nazir
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Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia
Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2012 Familial hypercholesterolema (FH) is an inherited autosomal dominant disorder of lipid metabolism. We report a 3 years old female child who presented with multiple eruptive xanthomatosis of skin since 6 months of age and had deranged lipid profile ...
Ravi Kumar Parihar +2 more
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Diagnostic Characteristics of Familial Hypercholesterolemia in Children [PDF]
Педиатрическая фармакология, 2020 Familial hypercholesterolemia is autosomal dominant hereditary disorder developing in in humans since birth and it is characterized by low-density lipoproteins concentration increase in blood.
Dinara I. Sadykova +2 more
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Familial hypercholesterolemia: A review
Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2014 Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a genetic disorder of lipoprotein metabolism resulting in elevated serum low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levels leading to increased risk for premature cardiovascular diseases (CVDs).
Mithun J Varghese
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Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia associated with symmetric subcutaneous lipomatosis
Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2015 Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia is an autosomal dominant disorder of lipid metabolism, characterized by reduced clearance of low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol and a high risk of rapid development of cardiovascular diseases.
Noha Mohammed Dawoud +2 more
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Xanthoma tuberosum in homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia
Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2014 Familial homozygous hypercholesterolemia is one of the high risk factors that can result in premature coronary arterial disease leading to severe morbidity and premature death in children and young adults. We describe a rare example of extensive xanthoma
Nagaraja Moorthy +3 more
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Life Course Approach for Managing Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Journal of the American Heart AssociationTreatment of familial hypercholesterolemia is directed toward the moment of the medical encounter. However, risk for heart disease as a consequence of having familial hypercholesterolemia is related to lifelong exposure to elevated low‐density ...
Albert Wiegman, Uma Rámaswámí
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