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Therapeutic plasma exchange for the management of severe gestational hypertriglyceridaemic pancreatitis due to lipoprotein lipase mutation

SUMMARY: A 19-year-old female presented at 25-weeks gestation with pancreatitis. She was found to have significant hypertriglyceridaemia in context of an unconfirmed history of familial hypertriglyceridaemia. This was initially managed with fasting and insulin infusion and she was commenced on conve...

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Autores principales: Kim, Albert S, Hakeem, Rashida, Abdullah, Azaliya, Hooper, Amanda J, Tchan, Michel C, Alahakoon, Thushari I, Girgis, Christian M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bioscientifica Ltd 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7077517/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32168469
http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EDM-19-0165