Successful Treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia Using Cascade Filtration Plasmapheresis

KARDAŞ, FATİH; ÇETİN, AYSUN; Solmaz, Musa; Buyukoglan, Rüksan; KAYNAR, LEYLAGÜL; Kendirci, MUSTAFA; ESER, BÜLENT; ÜNAL, ALİ

doi:10.5152/tjh.2011.20

Successful Treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia Using Cascade Filtration Plasmapheresis

KARDAŞ F., ÇETİN A., Solmaz M., Buyukoglan R., KAYNAR L., Kendirci M., ...Daha Fazla

TURKISH JOURNAL OF HEMATOLOGY, cilt.29, sa.4, ss.334-341, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 29 Sayı: 4
Basım Tarihi: 2012
Doi Numarası: 10.5152/tjh.2011.20
Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF HEMATOLOGY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.334-341
Anahtar Kelimeler: Familial hypercholesterolemia, Cascade filtration plasmapheresis, Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C)
Erciyes Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: The aim of this study was to report the efficacy of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) apheresis using a cascade filtration system in pediatric patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (FH), and to clarify the associated adverse effects and difficulties.