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March 6, 2023Journal of Atherosclerosis and ThrombosisOpen Access

Long-Term Nutritional Counseling for a Patient with Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency

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Comparison

Long-term fat-restricted dietary therapy and regular nutritional counseling without drug therapy

Design

Case report

Follow-up

From disease onset to age 23 years

Authors

TTTakashi ToriiATAkiko Taniguchi-FukatsuMKMegumi Kawawaki

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Overview

Supports the feasibility of long-term dietary management for lipoprotein lipase deficiency; leaves open whether.

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Population
1 Japanese boy, aged 1 year and 9 months, with hypertriglyceridemia (fasting triglycerides 2548 mg/dL) diagnosed with lipoprotein lipase (LPL) deficiency (compound heterozygous).
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Intervention
Fat-restricted dietary therapy (1200 kcal/day, 20 g fat/day) and long-term nutritional counseling provided every 3-4 months.
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Outcome
Triglyceride levels and prevention of acute pancreatitis

Long-term nutritional counseling and a fat-restricted diet successfully managed hypertriglyceridemia and prevented acute pancreatitis in a patient with LPL deficiency over a 21-year period.

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Torii et al. (2023) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a8d37ef37479a8d604ac442https://doi.org/10.5551/jat.63821
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