Bezafibrate in an infant with congenital generalized lipodystrophy and severe hypertriglyceridemia;Bezafibrato em lactente portador de lipodistrofia generalizada congênita e hipertrigliceridemia grave

Arquivos Brasileiros de Endocrinologia e Metabologia

Volumn 57, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 653-658

  Araújo, Rogério Santiago ^a   Ramos, André de Paula Silva ^b   Borges, Máriton de Araújo Sousa ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO PIAUÍ   (Brazil)

^b UESPI   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PIAUÍ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; BEZAFIBRATE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL GENERALIZED LIPODYSTROPHY; GROWTH CURVE; HUMAN; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; INFANT; MALE;

BEZAFIBRATE; GROWTH CHARTS; HUMANS; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; HYPOLIPIDEMIC AGENTS; INFANT; LIPODYSTROPHY, CONGENITAL GENERALIZED; MALE;

EID: 84890655002     PISSN: 00042730     EISSN: 16779487     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0004-27302013000800012     Document Type: Article

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