Hypercholesterolaemia in anorexia nervosa: Frequency and changes during refeeding.
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Date publication
février 2009
Auteurs
Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr VERGES Bruno
Tous les auteurs :
Rigaud D, Tallonneau I, Verges B
Lien Pubmed
Résumé
High total cholesterol (TC) is common in patients with anorexia nervosa (AN), but its mechanisms remain unclear. Patients and methods. - We prospectively Studied plasma lipoprotein (LP), haptoglobin, free (f) T3, fT4, TSH, transthyretin and albumin in 120 malnourished adult AN patients (BMI: 13.5 +/- 1.5 kg/m(2)), 116 non-AN malnourished patients and 119 health), subjects, matched for age and (lender. Results. - In 18% of our AN patients, TC was higher than 270 mg/100 mL (in non-AN: 5%; P
Référence
Diabetes Metab. 2009 Feb;35(1):57-63