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Familial hypercholesterolemia presenting with multiple nodules of the hands and elbow

Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a common but commonly missed diagnosis. Tendon xanthomas are a physical sign strongly suggestive of FH. Physicians must identify tendon xanthomas, apply validated clinical scoring such as the Dutch Lipid Clinic Network criteria and offer cascade screening. This...

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Autores principales: Maharaj, Satish, Chang, Simone, Nayak, Shivananda B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4498853/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26185639
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.249

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