Open AccessASPECTS OF DETECTING PATIENTS WITH FAMILY HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA
Author(s) -
П М Курбанисмаилова,
Курбанисмаилова Патимат Меджидовна,
Anna Popova,
Попова Анна Борисовна,
N Yu Dranenko,
Драненко Наталья Юрьевна,
И. В. Сергиенко,
Сергиенко Игорь Владимирович
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
kliničeskaâ praktika
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2618-8627
pISSN - 2220-3095
DOI - 10.17816/clinpract8361-69
Subject(s) - familial hypercholesterolemia , epidemiology , etiology , medicine , genetic epidemiology , family history , intensive care medicine , pediatrics , cholesterol
The review presents current data regarding the etiology and epidemiology of familial hypercholesterolemia (FH), algorithms for identifying patients with FH using clinical scales, genetic testing, cascade screening. The current tactics of treatment of family hypercholesterolemia, including in children and pregnant women, are given.