Severe Hypercholesterolemia Mediated by Lipoprotein X in an Immunosuppressed Patient: A Case Report
Cholestatic liver diseases may be associated with increased plasmatic cholesterol due to an abnormal lipoprotein – lipoprotein X (LpX). Correcting the underlying cause of cholestasis is the critical treatment of LpX-associated hypercholesterolemia without any proven benefit from conventional lipid-l...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2022-10-01
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Series: | GE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/526854 |