Severe hypercholesterolemia associated with primary biliary cirrhosis in a 44-year-old Japanese woma

• 作 者: TatsuoKanda OsamuYokosuka Hiro
• 机 构: FirstDepartmentofMedicine,HealthSciencesCenter,SecondDepartmentofMedicine
• 出 处: 世界胃肠病学杂志：英文版（电子版）
• 发表日期: 2004年17期
• 关键词: 血胆脂醇过多 胆汁 胆硬化 日本妇女 消化系统 AdultCholesterolFemaleHumansHypercholesterolemiaJapanLiv

A 44-year-old woman developed jaundice and was diagnosed as stage II of primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC). She showed a severely high total cholesterol level. This article focuses on atypical presentations of PBC and the need to test the total cholesterol l