Article
A case of hyperLp(a)aemia, associated with systemic lupus erythematosus, suffering from myocardial infarction and cerebral infarction.
Japanese journal of medicine - 1 Jan 2000
Takegoshi T, Haba T, Hirai J, Saga T, Kitoh C, Mabuchi H
Abstract excerpt
We describe a case of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) with nephrotic syndrome who suffered from myocardial infarction and cerebral infarction associated with hyperLp(a)aemia. The proband was an 18-year-old Japanese male who was found to have hypercholesterolemia and hyperLp(a)aemia, with a ser...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Angiography
- Cerebral Infarction
- Coronary Angiography
- Female
- Humans
- Hypercholesterolemia
- Lipoprotein(a)
- Lipoproteins
- Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic
- Male
- Myocardial Infarction
- Pedigree
- Phenotype