Hyperlipidemia in children

Tex Med. 2009 Feb 1;105(2):38-43.

Abstract

Vandana S. Raman, MD, and Rubina A. Heptulla, MD, explain the clinical assessment and management strategies for childhood hyperlipidemia.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Child
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Dyslipidemias / diagnosis
  • Humans
  • Hypercholesterolemia* / diagnosis
  • Hypercholesterolemia* / etiology
  • Hypercholesterolemia* / therapy
  • Hypertriglyceridemia* / diagnosis
  • Hypertriglyceridemia* / etiology
  • Hypertriglyceridemia* / therapy
  • Hypolipidemic Agents / pharmacology
  • Hypolipidemic Agents / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Hypolipidemic Agents