Lipoprotein-X: A Case of Falsely Elevated LDL Hypercholesterolemia
Lipoprotein-X is an extremely rare cause of severe hyperlipidemia. We present a case of a 26-year-old man with primary sclerosing cholangitis who developed lipoprotein X-induced pseudohyponatremia with severe hyponatremia. In this case report, we also discuss the diagnostic approach and the treatmen...
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| description | Lipoprotein-X is an extremely rare cause of severe hyperlipidemia. We present a case of a 26-year-old man with primary sclerosing cholangitis who developed lipoprotein X-induced pseudohyponatremia with severe hyponatremia. In this case report, we also discuss the diagnostic approach and the treatment for lipoprotein X. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.) |
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| spelling | doaj.art-471d860d428641ce9a83e786011b98462023-03-29T09:29:41ZengElsevierJACC: Case Reports2666-08492023-05-0113101799Lipoprotein-X: A Case of Falsely Elevated LDL HypercholesterolemiaJacob Y. Mok, MD0Jaime Burkle, MD1Address for correspondence: Dr Jacob Y. Mok, Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Georgia Heart Institute, 743 Spring Street NE, Suite 710, Gainesville, Georgia 30501, USA.; Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Georgia Heart InstituteNortheast Georgia Medical Center, Georgia Heart InstituteLipoprotein-X is an extremely rare cause of severe hyperlipidemia. We present a case of a 26-year-old man with primary sclerosing cholangitis who developed lipoprotein X-induced pseudohyponatremia with severe hyponatremia. In this case report, we also discuss the diagnostic approach and the treatment for lipoprotein X. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.)http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266608492300075Xatherosclerosiscoronary circulationdyslipidemiashypercholesterolemialipid metabolism disorders |
| spellingShingle | Jacob Y. Mok, MD Jaime Burkle, MD Lipoprotein-X: A Case of Falsely Elevated LDL Hypercholesterolemia JACC: Case Reports atherosclerosis coronary circulation dyslipidemias hypercholesterolemia lipid metabolism disorders |
| title | Lipoprotein-X: A Case of Falsely Elevated LDL Hypercholesterolemia |
| title_full | Lipoprotein-X: A Case of Falsely Elevated LDL Hypercholesterolemia |
| title_fullStr | Lipoprotein-X: A Case of Falsely Elevated LDL Hypercholesterolemia |
| title_full_unstemmed | Lipoprotein-X: A Case of Falsely Elevated LDL Hypercholesterolemia |
| title_short | Lipoprotein-X: A Case of Falsely Elevated LDL Hypercholesterolemia |
| title_sort | lipoprotein x a case of falsely elevated ldl hypercholesterolemia |
| topic | atherosclerosis coronary circulation dyslipidemias hypercholesterolemia lipid metabolism disorders |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266608492300075X |
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