Cholesteryl ester storage disease in a young child presenting as isolated hepatomegaly treated with simvastatin

Turkish Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 148-151

  Dalgiç, Buket ^a   Sari, Sinan ^a   Gündüz, Mehmet ^a   Ezgü, Fatih ^a   Tümer, Leyla ^a   Hasanoǧlu, Alev ^a   Akyol, Gülen ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

3 hydroxy 3 methyl glutaryl CoA reductase inhibitors; Cholesteryl ester storage disease; Lysosomal acid lipase

Indexed keywords

ACID LIPASE; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CHOLESTEROL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; SIMVASTATIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ARTICLE; BOY; CASE REPORT; CHOLESTEROL ESTER STORAGE DISEASE; DRUG TOLERABILITY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FATTY LIVER; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; LEUKOCYTE; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CELL; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; LIVER PARENCHYMA; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

BIOPSY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOLESTEROL ESTER STORAGE DISEASE; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMANS; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL-COA REDUCTASE INHIBITORS; MALE; SIMVASTATIN;

EID: 33746080920     PISSN: 00414301     EISSN: 00414301     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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