ALLMedicine™ Hypertriglyceridemia Center

May 25th, 2021 - Hypertriglyceridemia induced acute pancreatitis (HTGP) was associated with increased risk of local complications, recurrent acute pancreatitis (AP), the frequency of other complications, and its high mortality as compared to other causes. Determin...

May 25th, 2021 - Background Hypertriglyceridemia is associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease but the association is often attributed to concomitant metabolic abnormalities. We investigated the epidemiology of primary isolated hypertriglyceridemia (...

May 21st, 2021 - Severe hypertriglyceridemia (fasting triglycerides (TG) concentration ≥ 10 mmol/L) can be caused by multifactorial chylomicronemia syndrome (MCS) or familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS). Both conditions are associated with an increased risk of ...

May 14th, 2021 - Propofol is commonly used to achieve ventilator synchrony in critically ill patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), yet its safety in this patient population is unknown. To evaluate the safety, in particular the incidence of hypertrigly...

May 12th, 2021 - The incorporation of pegaspargase in chemotherapy regimens has significantly improved the prognosis of ALL in adults. However, pegaspargase use poses many challenges due to its unique toxicity profile. Here, we review pegaspargase's most clinicall...

Mar 3rd, 2020 - Hypertriglyceridemia (HTG) is a very common problem in clinical practice with a prevalence of approximately 10%.1 Plasma triglyceride (TG) concentration is a biomarker for TG rich lipoproteins (TRL) and their remnants, which have emerged as import...

Jan 10th, 2019 - The 2018 AHA/ACC Guideline on the Management of Blood Cholesterol was a welcome update from the 2013 ACC/AHA Guideline on the Treatment of Blood Cholesterol to Reduce Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Risk in Adults.1 Our new guideline reinforces the...

Dec 16th, 2018 - Because the hallmark of type 1 diabetes is absent or near-absent β-cell function, insulin treatment is essential for individuals with type 1 diabetes. Insufficient provision of insulin causes not only hyperglycemia but also systematic metabolic di...

Aug 13th, 2013 - Endocrine society releases guidelines on diagnosis and management of hypertriglyceridemia.|2013| ,|therapeutic use,diagnosis,drug therapy,etiology,therapy,therapeutic use,blood,

Sep 10th, 2012 - The aim was to develop clinical practice guidelines on hypertriglyceridemia. The Task Force included a chair selected by The Endocrine Society Clinical Guidelines Subcommittee (CGS), five additional experts in the field, and a methodologist. The a...

May 25th, 2021 - Hypertriglyceridemia induced acute pancreatitis (HTGP) was associated with increased risk of local complications, recurrent acute pancreatitis (AP), the frequency of other complications, and its high mortality as compared to other causes. Determin...

May 25th, 2021 - Pediatric use information for patients 7 to 17 years of age is approved for AstraZeneca's CRESTOR (rosuvastatin calcium) tablets. However, due to AstraZeneca's marketing exclusivity rights, this drug product is not labeled with that pediatric info...

May 25th, 2021 - Background Hypertriglyceridemia is associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease but the association is often attributed to concomitant metabolic abnormalities. We investigated the epidemiology of primary isolated hypertriglyceridemia (...

May 21st, 2021 - Severe hypertriglyceridemia (fasting triglycerides (TG) concentration ≥ 10 mmol/L) can be caused by multifactorial chylomicronemia syndrome (MCS) or familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS). Both conditions are associated with an increased risk of ...

May 18th, 2021 - 1) Cholestyramine for Oral Suspension USP is indicated as adjunctive therapy to diet for the reduction of elevated serum cholesterol in patients with primary hypercholesterolemia (elevated low density lipoprotein [LDL] cholesterol) who do not resp...

Oct 14th, 2020 - Calculating the ratio between serum triglyceride and apolipoprotein B levels may help rule out patients with hypertriglyceridemia who are at low risk of developing hypertriglyceridemic pancreatitis (HTGP), and so better guide management, suggests ...

Oct 14th, 2020 - Calculating the ratio between serum triglyceride and apolipoprotein B levels may help rule out patients with hypertriglyceridemia who are at low risk of developing hypertriglyceridemic pancreatitis (HTGP), and so better guide management, suggests ...

Jun 15th, 2020 - Figure 1. Hemophagocytosis in the bone marrow. The diagnosis of HLH is based on clinical criteria. Diagnostic criteria that were developed by the Histiocyte Society for HLH (HLH-2004 criteria) are the most commonly used. They include: Fever: ≥ 7 d...

Jun 2nd, 2020 - Figure 2. Xanthelasmata around the eyelids. Biopsy of cutaneous lesions, such as xanthomas and xanthelasmas, can be helpful in cases in which the diagnosis of FH is unclear. Xanthelasmas and xanthomas of FH will contain accumulated cholesterol, wh...

Mar 3rd, 2020 - Hypertriglyceridemia (HTG) is a very common problem in clinical practice with a prevalence of approximately 10%.1 Plasma triglyceride (TG) concentration is a biomarker for TG rich lipoproteins (TRL) and their remnants, which have emerged as import...