Phenotypic Variability in Atherosclerosis Burden in an Old-Order Amish Family With Homozygous Sitosterolemia

Sitosterolemia is a rare atherogenic sterol storage disease with variability in its presentation requiring a high degree of clinical suspicion. We present 8 cases of sitosterolemia from an Amish kindred that, despite a background of decreased genetic and lifestyle variability, still had markedly var...

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Main Authors: Amy L. Peterson, MD, James DeLine, MD, Claudia E. Korcarz, DVM, Ann M. Dodge, RN, MSN, CPNP, James H. Stein, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-04-01
Series:JACC: Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084920300474