Endocrine Abstracts

INTRODUCTIONType IV hypertriglyceridemia (HTG IV) or endogenous HTG is a rare inheriteddisorder of the lipoprotein metabolism due to increased hepatic triglyceride synthesis(TG). Although HTGIV is not usually expressed until adulthood, it might be unmasked earlier. We report the case of an early and severe HTGIV complicated with chronic pancreatitis.Case reportA 6-year-old childwith no particular history was ...