Early myocardial functional abnormalities in primary dyslipidemia: clinical and echocardiographic observations in young children from a highly consanguineous population

• Main Authors: Nehal M. El-koofy (Author), Aya M. Fattouh (Author), Areef Ramadan (Author), Mohamed A. Elmonem (Author), Dina H. Hamed (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Korean Pediatric Society, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Dyslipidemia is a major health problem among children and adolescents worldwide due to its significant association with cardiovascular disease. Primary dyslipidemias are commonly familial syndromes that can be completely asymptomatic. Purpose Apart from the risk of coronary artery disease...