Publication details
Homozygotní forma familiárního defektu apo B-100 u sedmileté dívky.
| Title in English | Homozygous familial defective apo B-100 in seven years old girl. |
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| Year of publication | 2005 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Česko-slovenská pediatrie |
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| Citation | |
| Field | Paediatry |
| Keywords | familial defective apolipoprotein B-100; hypercholesterolemia; statins in children |
| Description | The first case of child with homozygous familial defective apolipoprotein B-100 (FDB) in the Czech Republic is presented. Both parents are FDB heterozygotes with high risk of premature cardiovascular disease. Affected girl is symptom free but total choleterol level reached 11.7 mmol/l. Hypolipidemic statin therapy was started in prepubertal period. |