ea0063p992 | Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism 3 | ECE2019
Moulin Philippe
, Bouquillon Benoit
, Valero Rene
, Krempf Michel
, Rigalleau Vincent
, Ziegler Olivier
, Verges Bruno
, Lecerf Jean-Michel
, Verdier Edouard
, Charriere Sybil
, Bruckert Eric
Background: Familial chylomicronaemia syndrome (FCS) is a rare, inherited disorder characterised by impaired clearance of triglyceride (TG)-rich lipoproteins from plasma, leading to severe hypertriglyceridaemia (HTG), which have major effects on both physical and mental health, and a markedly increased risk of acute pancreatitis. A large overlap in the phenotype between FCS and multifactorial chylomicronaemia syndrome (MCS) contributes to the inconsistency in how patients are ...