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Primary Biliary Cirrhosis (PBC) - Summary

PBC Epidemiology:
 • Female:Male 9:1
 • Common European descent
 • Age:
70% • IgM • Hypercholesterolemia ... nonsuppurative destructive cholangitis ... sclerosis group cholangitis ... Cirrhosis #PBC #cholangitis
Xanthomas in Familial Hypercholesterolemia #Clinical #PrimaryCare #Derm #Xanthomas #FamilialHypercholesterolemia #Hypercholesterolemia #NEJM
Xanthomas in Familial Hypercholesterolemia ... FamilialHypercholesterolemia #Hypercholesterolemia
Metabolism of plasma lipoproteins and related genetic diseases - Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Type I (FAMILIAL HYPERCHYLOMICRONEMIA) 
Type IIA
diseases - Familial Hypercholesterolemia ... IIA (FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA ... #familial #hypercholesterolemia
Familial Dyslipidemias

 • Hyperchylomicronemia
 • Familial hypercholesterolemia
 • Dysbetalipoproteinemia
 • Hypertriglyceridemia

Sarah Lyon @sarahthelyon

#Familial #Dyslipidemias #lipidemia #cardiology
Hyperchylomicronemia • Familial hypercholesterolemia
Xanthelasma: Yellow deposits apparent above and below eyes, due to infiltration with fat laden cells. This
assoicated with severe hypercholesterolemia ... #Xanthelasmas #Hypercholesterolemia
Characteristics of Common Lipid Disorders
Polygenic hypercholesterolemia
Atherogenic dyslipidemia
 • Frequently accompanied by central obesity or diabetes
Familial hypercholesterolemia,
Disorders Polygenic hypercholesterolemia ... diabetes Familial hypercholesterolemia ... arcus Familial hypercholesterolemia
Summary table of comparison of the difference between primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) and primary sclerosing cholangitis
primary biliary cholangitis ... primary sclerosing cholangitis
Abnormal Lipid Profiles - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Increased Cholesterol and Triglycerides 
 - Genetic Causes
• Polygenic Hypercholesterolemia ... • Familial Hypercholesterolemia
ACUTE CHOLANGITIS
Legend says that Cholangitis was first defined in 1877 by Jean-Martin Charcot, at which time
ACUTE CHOLANGITIS ... Legend says that Cholangitis ... Today, cholangitis ... Cholangitis: Bacterial ... acute ascending cholangitis
Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) - Malignancy Screening and Surveillance Recommendations 

Cholangiocarcinoma 
 - Annual US or
Primary sclerosing cholangitis ... Primary #sclerosing #cholangitis