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Familial hypobetalipoproteinemiaBahadır Ceylan1, Aydın Mazlum2, Şule Ceylan31SSK Istanbul Training and Research Hospital Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Istanbul2Atlas Hospital Internal Medicine Clinic, Istanbul 3Marmara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Nuclear Medicine, Istanbul In this report, we presented a case with familial hypobetalipoproteinemia (FHBL). A 34-year-old man was admitted to our hospital because of upper abdominal pain. The patient have plasma total and LDL cholesterol levels that are below half of normal and elevated plasma transaminase levels. Liver biopsy revealed steatohepatitis. In conclusion, FHBL should always be kept in mind for the etiology of fatty liver in patients with low total and LDL cholesterol Ailesel hipobetalipoproteinemiBahadır Ceylan1, Aydın Mazlum2, Şule Ceylan31SSK İstanbul Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi Klinik Mikrobiyoloji ve İnfeksiyon Hastalıkları Kliniği, İstanbul2Atlas Hastanesi İç Hastalıkları Kliniği, İstanbul 3Marmara Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Nükleer Tıp Anabilim Dalı, İstanbul Anahtar Kelimeler: Ailesel hipobetalipoproteinemia Bahadır Ceylan, Aydın Mazlum, Şule Ceylan. Familial hypobetalipoproteinemia. . 2007; 22(1): 36-37 Corresponding Author: Bahadır Ceylan, Türkiye |
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