Xanthomas Regression in an 8-Year-Old Boy Treated With Lomitapide

This case reports on an 8-year-old boy with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia with large tuberous xanthomas over his hands, elbows, buttocks, knees, and feet. Lomitapide 40 mg daily (steadily increased) was added to his classical lipid-lowering therapy. A 50% reduction in the thickness, hardn...

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Autores principales: Kolovou, Genovefa, Tsoutsinos, Aleksandros, Mastorakou, Irene, Mavrogeni, Sophie, Hatzigeorgiou, George
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8288695/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34316840
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.06.029

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8288695/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34316840
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.06.029

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