Extreme hypercholesterolemia in cholestatic sarcoidosis due to lipoprotein X: Exploring the cholesterol gap
Lipoprotein-X (LpX) is a rare lipid particle that can affect lipid analysis and interpretation. Case reports of LpX syndrome have been described scarcely. LpX has been linked to diseases associated with cholangiopathy and thus, in such instances, hyperlipidemia can be falsely attributed to an elevat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Translational Endocrinology Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214624518300364 |