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Clinical management of children and young adults with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia in the UK.

Greene O, Durrington P.

J R Soc Med. 2004 May;97(5):226-9. Review.PMID: 15121812 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Hypolipidemic treatment of heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia: a lifelong challenge.

Vuorio AF, Kovanen PT, Gylling H.

Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther. 2004 May;2(3):405-15. Review.PMID: 15151486 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Genetic and environmental factors affecting the response to statin therapy in patients with molecularly defined familial hypercholesterolaemia.

Miltiadous G, Xenophontos S, Bairaktari E, Ganotakis M, Cariolou M, Elisaf M.

Pharmacogenet Genomics. 2005 Apr;15(4):219-25.PMID: 15864114 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Efficacy and safety of lovastatin therapy in adolescent girls with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia.

Clauss SB, Holmes KW, Hopkins P, Stein E, Cho M, Tate A, Johnson-Levonas AO, Kwiterovich PO.

Pediatrics. 2005 Sep;116(3):682-8.PMID: 16140708 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The spectrum of statin therapy in hyperlipidemic children.

Rodenburg J, Vissers MN, Trip MD, Wiegman A, Bakker HD, Kastelein JJ.

Semin Vasc Med. 2004 Nov;4(4):313-20. Review.PMID: 15861313 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Efficacy and safety of fluvastatin in children and adolescents with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia.

van der Graaf A, Nierman MC, Firth JC, Wolmarans KH, Marais AD, de Groot E.

Acta Paediatr. 2006 Nov;95(11):1461-6.PMID: 17062478 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Aorta of young and middle-aged heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia patients shows no functional or morphological impairment assessed by MRI.

Soljanlahti S, Autti T, Vuorio AF, Keto P, Turtola H, Lauerma K.

Vasc Health Risk Manag. 2008;4(4):923-9.PMID: 19066011 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Plasma lipoprotein(a) levels and LDL-cholesterol lowering response to statin therapy in patients with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia.

Miltiadous G, Saougos V, Cariolou M, Elisaf MS.

Ann Clin Lab Sci. 2006 Summer;36(3):353-5.PMID: 16951279 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Systematic review and metaanalysis of statins for heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia in children: evaluation of cholesterol changes and side effects.

O'Gorman CS, Higgins MF, O'Neill MB.

Pediatr Cardiol. 2009 May;30(4):482-9. Epub 2009 Feb 3. Review.PMID: 19189168 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A meta-analysis to evaluate the efficacy of statins in children with familial hypercholesterolemia.

Shafiq N, Bhasin B, Pattanaik S, Pandhi P, Venkateshan SP, Singh M, Malhotra S.

Int J Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2007 Oct;45(10):548-55. Erratum in: Int J Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2008 Jan;46(1):41. PMID: 17966840 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Statin treatment for children and adolescents with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Arambepola C, Farmer AJ, Perera R, Neil HA.

Atherosclerosis. 2007 Dec;195(2):339-47. Epub 2006 Nov 13. Review.PMID: 17097660 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Low-density lipoprotein receptor genotype and response to pravastatin in children with familial hypercholesterolemia: substudy of an intima-media thickness trial.

Koeijvoets KC, Rodenburg J, Hutten BA, Wiegman A, Kastelein JJ, Sijbrands EJ.

Circulation. 2005 Nov 15;112(20):3168-73.PMID: 16286607 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Efficacy and safety of statin therapy in children with familial hypercholesterolemia: a randomized controlled trial.

Wiegman A, Hutten BA, de Groot E, Rodenburg J, Bakker HD, Büller HR, Sijbrands EJ, Kastelein JJ.

JAMA. 2004 Jul 21;292(3):331-7.PMID: 15265847 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Quality of life, anxiety and concerns among statin-treated children with familial hypercholesterolaemia and their parents.

de Jongh S, Kerckhoffs MC, Grootenhuis MA, Bakker HD, Heymans HS, Last BF.

Acta Paediatr. 2003 Sep;92(9):1096-101.PMID: 14599077 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Familial hypercholesterolemia patients treated with statins at no increased risk for intracranial vascular lesions despite increased cholesterol burden and extracranial atherosclerosis.

Soljanlahti S, Autti T, Lauerma K, Raininko R, Keto P, Turtola H, Vuorio AF.

Stroke. 2005 Jul;36(7):1572-4. Epub 2005 Jun 2.PMID: 15933262 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

A review on the diagnosis, natural history, and treatment of familial hypercholesterolaemia.

Marks D, Thorogood M, Neil HA, Humphries SE.

Atherosclerosis. 2003 May;168(1):1-14. Review.PMID: 12732381 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Arterial intima-media thickness in children heterozygous for familial hypercholesterolaemia.

Wiegman A, de Groot E, Hutten BA, Rodenburg J, Gort J, Bakker HD, Sijbrands EJ, Kastelein JJ.

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Familial hypercholesterolemia in children.

Rodenburg J, Vissers MN, Wiegman A, Trip MD, Bakker HD, Kastelein JJ.

Curr Opin Lipidol. 2004 Aug;15(4):405-11. Review.PMID: 15243213 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Colestipol tablets in adolescents with familial hypercholesterolaemia.

Tonstad S, Ose L.

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TaqIB polymorphism in CETP gene: the influence on incidence of cardiovascular disease in statin-treated patients with familial hypercholesterolemia.

Mohrschladt MF, van der Sman-de Beer F, Hofman MK, van der Krabben M, Westendorp RG, Smelt AH.

Eur J Hum Genet. 2005 Jul;13(7):877-82.PMID: 15856070 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article