In 2 infants studied, post heparin extrahepatic lipoprotein lipase was absent, while hepatic lipase was in the high normal range. One year follow-up revealed normal triglycerides w/o ...
Objective. The authors describe here the occurrence of low fasting serum triglyceride (TG) and high free fatty acid (FFA) levels in pulmonary fibrosis, a finding that has never been reported before.
The study included 44 patients affected by chronic interstitial lung disease or "pulmonary fibrosis" or fibrosing pneumopathies (FP), 20 patients affected by various nonfibrosing pneumopathies or ...