Hypertriglyceridemia Induced Acute Pancreatitis Caused by a Novel LIPC Gene Variant in a Pediatric Patient

Hypertriglyceridemia induced acute pancreatitis is a rare cause of pancreatitis in children. Hepatic lipase deficiency is an extremely rare cause of hypertriglyceridemia, reported in only a few families to date. Hepatic lipase is the enzyme involved in the hydrolysis of triglycerides and phospholipi...

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Main Authors: Laura Balanescu, Ancuta Cardoneanu, Gabriel Stanciu, Radu Balanescu, Cristian Minulescu, Daniela Pacurar, Andreea Moga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Children
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/2/188