Familial homozygous hypercholesterolemia in children: early diagnosis and treatment

Familial homozygous hypercholesterolemia is a rare life-threatening disease, the prevalence is 1: 160,000-1: 320,000. The main manifestation of the disease is an extremely high level of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (more than 13 mmol / l), which causes early atherosclerotic vascular lesions,...

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Main Author: I. V. Leontyeva
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Ltd. “The National Academy of Pediatric Science and Innovation” 2021-09-01
Series:Rossijskij Vestnik Perinatologii i Pediatrii
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Online Access:https://www.ped-perinatology.ru/jour/article/view/1453