Open AccessSevere Hypertriglyceridemia With Pancreatitis
Author(s) -
Frank M. Sacks,
Maxine Stanesa,
Robert A. Hegele
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
jama internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.14
H-Index - 342
eISSN - 2168-6114
pISSN - 2168-6106
DOI - 10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.13309
Subject(s) - medicine , hypertriglyceridemia , chylomicron , pancreatitis , very low density lipoprotein , microsomal triglyceride transfer protein , gastroenterology , acute pancreatitis , triglyceride , lipoprotein , endocrinology , cholesterol
Recurrent pancreatitis is a potentially fatal complication of severe hypertriglyceridemia. Genetic defects and lifestyle risk factors may render this condition unresponsive to current treatments.
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