BACKGROUND Information on lipid abnormalities in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) mainly originates from adult patients and small paediatric studies. We describe the prevalence of dyslipidaemia, and potential determinants associated with lipid measures in a large cohort of paediatric ESRD patients. METHODS In the ESPN/ERA-EDTA registry, lipid measurements were available for 976 patients aged 2-...

BACKGROUND AND AIMS The increase in overweight and obese children may be linked to increased rates of liver damage and dyslipidaemia. This study aimed to explore the associations of liver biomarkers with overweight/obesity and dyslipidaemia in Mexican children. METHODS The study was a population-based cross-sectional nutritional survey carried out in the State of Nuevo León, Mexico. The study...

The risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) is dramatically increased in diabetic patients due to their atherogenic lipid profile. The severity of CHD in diabetic patients has been found to be directly associated with glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c). According to the Malaysian Clinical Practice Guidelines on diabetes mellitus (DM), HbA1c level less than 6.5% reduces the risk of microvascular and macr...

Association between lichen planus (LP) and dyslipidaemia other cardiovascular risk factors has been reported in many studies the past, with variable results studies.
 The aim: this study was undertaken to association of dyslipidaemia.
 Methods: a prospective hospital-based case control conducted over period three years, on 105 newly diagnosed male patients equal number age sex matched...