Familial hypercholesterolemia

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 628-630

  Koul, Parvaiz A ^a   Jan, Rafi A ^a   Wahid, Abdul B ^a   Bhat, Tariq A ^a   Mudassir, Syed M ^a  

^a SHER I KASHMIR INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ADOLESCENT; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOMEGALY; CASE REPORT; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONSANGUINEOUS MARRIAGE; DEATH; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPNEA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; FAMILY; FOOT EDEMA; HAND EDEMA; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INDIA; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; SKIN BIOPSY; SYSTOLIC HEART MURMUR; THORAX PAIN; XANTHOMA; XANTHOMATOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FAMILY HEALTH; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; MALE;

EID: 34447249508     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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