ACCELERATED CORONARY-ARTERY DISEASE IN A YOUNG WOMAN WITH PSEUDOXANTHOMA ELASTICUM AND ELEVATED LIPOPROTEIN(A)

被引:5
作者
ALEXOPOULOS, D
CHRISTODOULOU, J
COKKINOS, DV
VAGENAKIS, AG
机构
[1] UNIV PATRAS,SCH MED,DEPT MED,DIV CARDIOL,PATRAI,GREECE
[2] TZANIO STATE HOSP,DEPT CARDIOL,PIRAEUS,GREECE
关键词
PSEUDOXANTHOMA ELASTICUM; LIPOPROTEIN(A); CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE;
D O I
10.1093/oxfordjournals.eurheartj.a060407
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Pseudoxanthoma elasticum frequently has cardiovascular involvement. We describe a 29-year-old woman with pseudoxanthoma elasticum and accelerated coronary artery disease who was found to have a highly elevated lipoprotein(a). This unique combination is, most likely, responsible for the clinical presentation of our case.
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页数:3
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