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Corneal arcus and xanthomas in homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia: first report from China.

Indian journal of ophthalmology - 1 Dec 2013

Meng Xin, Lin Jie, Gao Xinxiao, Guo Jia, Xin Chen, Wang Jun

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We report the case of a 12-year-old male who developed corneal arcus and multiple skin lesions with a 10-year history of xanthomas. The lesions appeared over his fingers, hands, elbows, knees, buttocks and feet. Laboratory studies showed a total serum cholesterol level of 752.1 mg/dL; a triglyceride level of 96.6 mg/dL; a low-density lipoprotein cholesterol level of 661.3 mg/dL. Findings were consistent with...

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PMID: 24088637
DOI: 10.4103/0301-4738.118456
PMCID: PMC3917403

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