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Diagnostic Characteristics of Familial Hypercholesterolemia in Children
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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Developing and Optimizing Innovative Tools to Address Familial Hypercholesterolemia Underdiagnosis
Background: Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is the most common cardiovascular genetic disorder and, if left untreated, is associated with increased risk of premature atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of preventable death in the
Gemme Campbell-Salome +2 more
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Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia
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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Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia associated with symmetric subcutaneous lipomatosis
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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Possibilities of lipid clinics in identifying patients with familial hypercholesterolemia
Aim. To assess the detection rate of familial hypercholesterolemia among outpatients visiting a lipidologist.Material and methods. We analyzed the causes and nature of lipid metabolism disorders in patients of the Adult Lipidology Center as follows ...
Z. F. Kim +3 more
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Importance Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is an underdiagnosed and undertreated genetic disorder that leads to premature morbidity and mortality due to atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
K. Wilemon +88 more
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Familial hypercholesterolemia: A review
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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Xanthoma tuberosum in homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia
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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Thiol/Disulfide Balance in Patients with Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Objective. Herein, we investigated the balance of thiol/disulfide, with the hypothesis that the balance between disulfides and thiols, which are natural antioxidants, might be disrupted in patients with familial hypercholesterolemia, which eventually ...
Özgür Şimşek +4 more
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