Hyperlipidemia is abnormally high levels of any or all lipids (e.g. fats, triglycerides, cholesterol, phospholipids) or lipoproteins in the blood. The...
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Combined hyperlipidemia (or -aemia) is a commonly occurring form of hypercholesterolemia (elevated cholesterol levels) characterised by increased LDL and...
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arcus juvenilis. The finding of arcus juvenilis in combination with hyperlipidemia in younger men represents an increased risk for cardiovascular disease...
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cardiovascular risk assessment. In developed countries, most dyslipidemias are hyperlipidemias; that is, an elevation of lipids in the blood. This is often due to...
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specific symptoms: both familial chylomicronemia and primary mixed hyperlipidemia include skin symptoms (eruptive xanthoma), eye abnormalities (lipemia...
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Bile acid (section Hyperlipidemia)
Bile acids are steroid acids found predominantly in the bile of mammals and other vertebrates. Diverse bile acids are synthesized in the liver. Bile acids...
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associated with hyperlipidemias, both primary and secondary types.[citation needed] Tendon xanthomas are associated with type II hyperlipidemia, chronic biliary...
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elevated low-density lipoprotein (LDL) in patients with primary or mixed hyperlipidemia as adjunctive therapy to diet. It has also been approved to reduce elevated...
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Nicotine gum (section Hyperlipidemia)
tobacco products is associated with increased cardiovascular risk, hyperlipidemia, and increased insulin resistance, there is insufficient evidence to...
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their anti-inflammatory effects. Statin use in those with psoriasis and hyperlipidemia was associated with decreased levels of high-sensitivity C-reactive...
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monoclonal antibody that is an immunotherapy medication for the treatment of hyperlipidemia. Evolocumab is a fully human monoclonal antibody that inhibits proprotein...
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array of pathological and nonpathological conditions. Examples include hyperlipidemia, microvascular hematological or anemia states, nutritional deficiencies...
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hyperuricemic gout, pancreatitis, and chronic kidney failure. Despite hyperlipidemia, atherosclerotic complications are uncommon. With diagnosis before serious...
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presence of high levels of cholesterol in the blood. It is a form of hyperlipidemia (high levels of lipids in the blood), hyperlipoproteinemia (high levels...
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dystrophy, an autosomal dominant condition frequently reported with hyperlipidemia. Genu valgum can arise from a variety of causes including nutritional...
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Blood lipids (section Hyperlipidemia)
excretion from the intestine, and uptake and secretion from cells. Hyperlipidemia is the presence of elevated or abnormal levels of lipids and/or lipoproteins...
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birth or as a disease of adults characterized by edema, fatigue, and hyperlipidemia. The reason for this heterogeneity of presentation is not well understood...
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It is an expensive procedure, limiting its use to severe cases of hyperlipidemia. LDL apheresis works by leading venous blood through a column containing...
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level of lipids and lipoproteins, such as cholesterol, in the blood (hyperlipidemia). The American Heart Association recommends the descriptor 'lipid lowering...
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triglyceride-rich lipoproteins. This mechanism is used to induce experimental hyperlipidemia in animals. Tyloxapol is the main active ingredient of the medical device...
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Bile acid sequestrant (section Hyperlipidemia)
used. Doses may not need to be as high as those previously used for hyperlipidemia. Many patients find them hard to tolerate, as although the diarrhea...
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Green tea (section Hyperlipidemia)
Green tea is a type of tea made from the leaves and buds of the Camellia sinensis that have not undergone the withering and oxidation process that creates...
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management and avoidance of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus and hyperlipidemia. In the table below, glycemic and insulin scores show the increase in...
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Specialty Cardiology Complications Thrombosis, embolism, atherosclerosis, arteriosclerosis Causes Hyperlipidemia, hypertriglyceridemia, hypercholesterolemia...
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(2013). "Hibiscus sabdariffa L. In the treatment of hypertension and hyperlipidemia: A comprehensive review of animal and human studies". Fitoterapia. 85:...
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stomach, lowering blood pressure, ameliorating diabetes, ameliorating hyperlipidemia, fighting microorganisms and fighting anorexia. It is known as kumis...
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in the long-term (diabetes or pre-diabetes, obesity or overweight, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, etc.), it is still generally more dangerous to have too...
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chronic kidney disease pyruvate kinase deficiency hypophosphatemia hyperlipidemia Phosphoglycerate kinase deficiency Disseminated malignancy Myeloproliferative...
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described it as: "measures used to lower the plasma lipids in patients with hyperlipidemia will lead to reductions in new events of coronary heart disease". It...
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Serum triglyceride levels greater than 1000 mg/dL (11.29 mmol/L, i.e. hyperlipidemia) is another cause. The mnemonic "GET SMASHED" is often used to help...
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