Statins for children with familial hypercholesterolemia.
Vuorio A, Kuoppala J, Kovanen PT, Humphries SE, Tonstad S, Wiegman A, Drogari E, Ramaswami U.
Vuorio A, et al.
Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2017 Jul 7;7(7):CD006401. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD006401.pub4.
Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2017.
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BACKGROUND: Familial hypercholesterolemia is one of the most common inherited metabolic diseases and is an autosomal dominant disorder meaning heterozygotes, or carriers, are affected. Those who are homozygous have severe disease. The average worldwide preval …
BACKGROUND: Familial hypercholesterolemia is one of the most common inherited metabolic diseases and is an autosomal dominant …