Sitosterolemia: a review and update of pathophysiology, clinical spectrum, diagnosis, and management
Sitosterolemia is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by increased plant sterol levels, xanthomas, and accelerated atherosclerosis. Although it was originally reported in patients with normolipemic xanthomas, severe hypercholesterolemia have been reported in patients with sitosterolemia, e...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Pediatric Endocrinology
2016-03-01
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| Series: | Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism |
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| Online Access: | http://e-apem.org/upload/pdf/apem-21-7.pdf |