Homozygotní forma familiárního defektu apo B-100 u sedmileté dívky.

Title in English Homozygous familial defective apo B-100 in seven years old girl.
Authors

HYÁNEK Josef FREIBERGER Tomáš GROMBIŘÍKOVÁ Hana KUHROVÁ Viera VĚRA Martiníková

Year of publication 2005
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Česko-slovenská pediatrie
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Medicine

Citation
Field Paediatry
Keywords familial defective apolipoprotein B-100; hypercholesterolemia; statins in children
Description The first case of child with homozygous familial defective apolipoprotein B-100 (FDB) in the Czech Republic is presented. Both parents are FDB heterozygotes with high risk of premature cardiovascular disease. Affected girl is symptom free but total choleterol level reached 11.7 mmol/l. Hypolipidemic statin therapy was started in prepubertal period.

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