The effectiveness of liver transplantation in reducing lipid levels in Saudi children with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia

The effectiveness of liver transplantation in reducing lipid levels in Saudi children with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia

IntroductionThe lipid profiles of patients aged <15 years who have been diagnosed with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) at King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center (Riyadh) were examined.MethodsThe total cholesterol and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-...

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Main Authors:	Abdullah Al-Ashwal, Salman Al-Mansour, Mohammed Al-Shagrani, Talal Al-Gofi, Dieter Broering, Raghad Alhuthil
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-11-01
Series:	Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:	homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia cholesterol LDL-C liver transplant
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2024.1454638/full
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