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Corneal arcus and xanthomas in homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia: First report from China
We report the case of a 12-year-old male who developed corneal arcus and multiple skin lesions with a 10-year history of xanthomas. The lesions appeared over his fingers, hands, elbows, knees, buttocks and feet. Laboratory studies showed a total serum cholesterol level of 752.1 mg/dL; a triglyceride...
Autores principales: | Meng, Xin, Lin, Jie, Gao, Xinxiao, Guo, Jia, Xin, Chen, Wang, Jun |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3917403/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24088637 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.118456 |
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