Cerebral cholesterol granuloma in homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia

Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is characterized by the accumulation of excess cholesterol in tissues including the artery wall and tendons. We describe a patient with homozygous FH who presented with asymptomatic cholesterol granuloma of the brain. The patient's plasma low-density lipoprote...

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Main Authors: Francis, Gordon A., Johnson, Royce L., Findlay, J. Max, Wang, Jian, Hegele, Robert A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Canadian Medical Association 2005
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC548411/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15710941
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1041152
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