Severe hypertriglyceridemia as a cause of necrotizing pancreatitis in a pediatric patient with familial hyperchylomicronemia syndrome: A case report
Familial hyperchylomicronemia syndrome is a monogenic autosomal recessive disorder that causes severe and refractory hypertriglyceridemia. This uncommon condition is challenging to diagnose and treat and can lead to comorbidities such as acute pancreatitis. Although treatment options are limited in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2022-07-01
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| Series: | SAGE Open Medical Case Reports |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X221109972 |