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Un cuore senza HDL (Articolo in rivista)
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- Un cuore senza HDL (Articolo in rivista) (literal)
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- 2009-01-01T00:00:00+01:00 (literal)
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- Maria Rita Puntoni; Federico Bigazzi; Francesco Sbrana;
Benedetto Pennato; Tiziana Sampietro (literal)
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- Maria Rita Puntoni1; Federico Bigazzi2; Francesco Sbrana2;
Benedetto Pennato3; Tiziana Sampietro2
1Istituto Fisiologia Clinica -CNR-Pisa
2Fondazione Gabriele Monasterio-Regione Toscana-CNR
3Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna (literal)
- Titolo
- Un cuore senza HDL (literal)
- Abstract
- Heart without HDL.
A 37-year-old man was referred to our lipid clinic because of profound plasma lipid alteration.
He presented large and orange tonsils, hepatosplenomegaly. No corneal opacities
or other ocular abnormalities as well as no nervous system abnormalities were evident.
Haematologic alterations included thrombocytopenia and stomatocytes. HDL and
apolipoprotein A-I concentrations were 4 and 3.9 mg/dL, respectively. Because of a severe
coronary atherosclerosis documented by coronary angiography, he underwent percutaneous
revascularization. Nine months later, he experienced restenosis of the proximal
anterior descending coronary artery and was referred for CABG. The patient was diagnosed
with Tangier disease on the basis of the pathognomonic triad of the disease: HDL
deficiency, low plasma cholesterol concentration accompanied by normal (or even elevated)
triglyceride levels and hyperplastic orange tonsils. (literal)
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