Hjørne N, Norn MS. Lipid pattern of plasma in the presence of episcleral lipid deposits.
Acta Ophthalmol 1986;
64:232-4. [PMID:
3727966 DOI:
10.1111/j.1755-3768.1986.tb06906.x]
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Abstract
Examination of 40 subjects aged under 70 with episcleral lipid deposits revealed an abnormal serum lipid pattern in 48% of all. No correlation was noticed between the number of lipid deposits and the raised plasma lipid concentration or the distribution of fatty acids (saturated, unsaturated).
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