Article
Lipid metabolism and apolipoprotein E phenotypes in patients with xanthelasma.
The American journal of medicine - 1 Nov 1995
Ribera M, Pintó X, Argimon J M, Fiol C, Pujol R, Ferrándiz C
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To know the prevalence and types of dyslipidemia associated with xanthelasma. PATIENTS AND METHODS: One hundred fifteen patients with xanthelasma and 105 age-matched control subjects without xanthelasma were evaluated in a cross-sectional study. Univariate and multivariate comparisons of lipid variables (including total cholesterol; triglycerides; very-low-, low-, and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol...
Topics
- Adult
- Aged
- Apolipoproteins E
- Cross-Sectional Studies
- Female
- Humans
- Hyperlipidemias
- Lipids
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Phenotype
- Prevalence
