title: [A patient with the homozygote form of familial hypercholesterolemia].
abstract: The history of an 11 year old boy with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia with therapeutic response to cholesterol lowering drugs is presented. Symptoms, laboratory diagnosis and therapeutic problems are discussed.
authors.forename: J W
authors.initials: JW
authors.lastname: Gorter
authors.forename: P P
authors.initials: PP
authors.lastname: Schilte
authors.forename: P J
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: Lansberg
authors.forename: J J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Kastelein
authors.forename: H D
authors.initials: HD
authors.lastname: Bakker
mesh_terms: D000924:Anticholesteremic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002648:Child; D005080:Exercise Test; D006720:Homozygote; D006801:Humans; D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; D006938:Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II / Q000097:blood* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000235:genetics; D008074:Lipoproteins / Q000097:blood*; D008148:Lovastatin / Q000031:analogs & derivatives / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008297:Male; D019821:Simvastatin; D014280:Triglycerides / Q000097:blood
chemical_list: D000924:Anticholesteremic Agents; D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; D008074:Lipoproteins; D014280:Triglycerides; D008148:Lovastatin; D019821:Simvastatin
vernacular_title: Een patiënt met de homozygote vorm van familiaire hypercholesterolemie.