Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia

Familial hypercholesterolema (FH) is an inherited autosomal dominant disorder of lipid metabolism. We report a 3 years old female child who presented with multiple eruptive xanthomatosis of skin since 6 months of age and had deranged lipid profile consistent with FH.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ravi Kumar Parihar, Mohd. Razaq, Ghanshyam Saini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2012;volume=16;issue=4;spage=643;epage=645;aulast=Parihar