ISSN 1662-4009 (online)

ey0016.12-12 | Lipid Metabolism | ESPEYB16

12.12. Orlistat therapy for children with type 1 hyperlipoproteinemia: a randomized clinical trial

N Patni , C Quittner , A Garg

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2018; 103(6): 2403–7.URL: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29659879Summary: Orlistat therapy reduced serum triglycerides by 50–60% in two children with Type 1 hyperlipoproteinemia (T1HLP) in a randomized, open-label, crossover trial with four periods and two sequences. The treatment was safe and is suggested as fir...