Skip to main page content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.

Https

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

Access keys NCBI Homepage MyNCBI Homepage Main Content Main Navigation
Editorial
. 2022 Oct;11(10):1588-1594.
doi: 10.21037/tp-22-488.

Familial chylomicronemia syndrome: importance of diagnostic vigilance

Masako Ueda  1
Affiliations
Editorial

Familial chylomicronemia syndrome: importance of diagnostic vigilance

Masako Ueda. Transl Pediatr. 2022 Oct.
No abstract available

PubMed Disclaimer

Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of Interest: The author has completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at https://tp.amegroups.com/article/view/10.21037/tp-22-488/coif). The author reports receiving support for travel and attendance at 2022 Annual Scientific Meeting, related to the topic of genetics (which included monogenic disorders including a brief description of FCS), not specifically related to the manuscript. The author has no other conflicts of interest to declare.

Comment on

References

    1. Hegele RA, Ginsberg HN, Chapman MJ, et al. The polygenic nature of hypertriglyceridaemia: implications for definition, diagnosis, and management. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol 2014;2:655-66. 10.1016/S2213-8587(13)70191-8 - DOI - PMC - PubMed
    1. Brunzell JD, Deeb SS. Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency, Apo C-II Deficiency, and Hepatic Lipase Deficiency. In: Valle DL, Antonarakis S, Ballabio A, et al. editors. The Online Metabolic and Molecular Bases of Inherited Disease. NY: McGraw Hill, 2019.
    1. Shi H, Wang Z. Novel Pathogenic variant combination in LPL causing familial chylomicronemia syndrome in an Asian family and experimental validation in vitro: a case report. Transl Pediatr 2022. doi: .10.21037/tp-22-15 - DOI - PMC - PubMed
    1. Ueda M, Burke FM, Remaley AT, et al. Familial Chylomicronemia Syndrome With a Novel Homozygous LPL Mutation Identified in Three Siblings in Their 50s. Ann Intern Med 2020;172:500-2. 10.7326/L19-0568 - DOI - PubMed
    1. Gotoda T, Shirai K, Ohta T, et al. Diagnosis and management of type I and type V hyperlipoproteinemia. J Atheroscler Thromb 2012;19:1-12. 10.5551/jat.10702 - DOI - PubMed

Publication types