Hypertriglyceridaemia

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• Synonyms

  • High triglyceride
  • Raised triglyceride

• Causes

  • Familial combined hyperlipidaemia
  • Dysbetalipopriteinaemia
  • Familial hypertriglyceridaemia
  • Type I hyperlipoproteinaemia
  • Obesity
  • Type II diabetes mellitus
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Alcohol
  • Chronic renal failure
  • Asian origin
  • Beta adrenoceptor blocker
  • Thiazide
  • High oestrogen
  • Isotretinoin
  • Bile acid binding resin
  • Protease inhibitor
  • Zeef syndrome
  • Cushing syndrome
  • Acromegaly
  • Von Gierke disease

• Effects

  • Acute pancreatitis
  • Eruptive xanthoma

• Parents

  • Hyperlipidaemia

• Treatments

  • Nicotinic acid
  • Gemfibrozil

• Description

  • "Rx lifestyle
  • fibrate
  • nicotinic acid
  • Omega-3 unsaturated fatty acids (fish oil)"