Sitosterolemia With Atherosclerosis in a Child: A Case Report

• Main Authors: Hongjun Ba (Author), Huimin Peng (Author), Xiufang He (Author), Liangping Cheng (Author), Yuese Lin (Author), Xuandi Li (Author), Huishen Wang (Author), Youzhen Qin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Sitosterolemia is a rare condition in children and is often misdiagnosed as familial hypercholesterolemia. Serious complications can result if not treated promptly and effectively. When pediatric patients are diagnosed with sitosterolemia, vascular, and cardiac studies are important to...