Identification and management of heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia. Workshop. USA, 1992/07/20.
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY, vol. 72, n° 10, 1993, pages 15D-17D, 12 réf., ISSN 0002-9149, USA
PEARSON (T.A.) *, BILD (Diane E.) / éd., WILLIAMS (Roger R.) / éd.
Mi Bassett res inst. Cooperstown NY. USA / com.
Heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (hFH) is known to be associated with a high risk for development of coronary disease.
However, several issues still remain as to whether this condition merits a special approach to diagnosis and case finding.
It appears that hFH meets the World Health Organization criteria as a condition worthy of a screening program.
However, none of several current strategies appears to be successful in the identification of even a majority of hFH cases.
Mots-clés BDSP : Maladie héréditaire, Diagnostic, Dépistage, Homme, Lipide, Cholestérol, Métabolisme [pathologie]
Mots-clés Pascal : Hypercholestérolémie, Maladie héréditaire, Diagnostic, Dépistage, Homme, Lipide, Cholestérol, Métabolisme pathologie, Hyperlipoprotéinémie
Mots-clés Pascal anglais : Hypercholesterolemia, Genetic disease, Diagnosis, Medical screening, Human, Lipids, Cholesterol, Metabolic diseases, Hyperlipoproteinemia
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