Literature DB >> 16181585

Familial hypercholesterolemia in a paediatric patient.

Maad Ullah1, Syed Afzaal Ahmad.   

Abstract

A case of familial hypercholesterolemia (homozygous) leading to coronary artery disease by the age of 10 years is presented in view of its rarity. Besides different xathomatous eruptions, the child was also having overt angina and was treated with coronary artery bypass grafting to the diseased vessels.

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Year:  2005        PMID： 16181585     DOI： 09.2005/JCPSP.578579

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Coll Physicians Surg Pak        ISSN： 1022-386X            Impact factor:   0.711


  2 in total

1.  Triple coronary artery bypass graft in a 10-year-old child with familial hypercholesterolemia.

Authors:  Mohammad Hassan Nemati; Behrooz Astaneh; Afshad Joubeh
Journal:  Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg       Date:  2009-02-12

Review 2.  Combination therapy of statin and ezetimibe for the treatment of familial hypercholesterolemia.

Authors:  Ian Hamilton-Craig; Karam Kostner; David Colquhoun; Stan Woodhouse
Journal:  Vasc Health Risk Manag       Date:  2010-11-10
  2 in total

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