OR21-3 Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome: Distinguishing the Rare Among the Common in Adults for Appropriate Management

Background: Hypertriglyceridemia (HTG) is common, but familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS) is a very rare cause of severe HTG, associated with pancreatitis, which can be fatal. It is due to impaired lipoprotein lipase (LPL) function, typically caused by bi-allelic LPL loss-of-function mutations....

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Autores principales: Ueda, Masako, Burke, Frances, Sviridov, Denis, Escobar, Maria, Walters, Laura, Lalic, Dusanka, Sikora, Tracey, Greene, Harley, DerOhannessian, Stephanie, McIntyre, Adam, deGoma, Emil, Remaley, Alan, Hegele, Robert, Rader, Daniel, Dunbar, Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Endocrine Society 2019
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Cardiovascular Endocrinology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6554826/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/js.2019-OR21-3

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