Dyslipidemia is a cardiovascular risk factor that is increasing in prevalence in the country.The need to treat and manage elevated cholesterol levels, both pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic, is of utmost importance.Different medical societies and groups bonded together to formulate the 2020 Philippine Clinical Practice Guidelines for dyslipidemia
ERS International Congress 2020: highlights from the Paediatric Assembly
In this review, the Paediatric Assembly of the European Respiratory Society (ERS) presents a summary of the highlights and most relevant findings in the field of paediatric respiratory medicine presented at the virtual ERS International Congress 2020.Early Career Members of the ERS and Chairs of the different Groups comprising the Paediatric Assemb
Biallelic inheritance in a single Pakistani family with intellectual disability implicates new candidate gene RDH14
Abstract In a multi-branch family from Pakistan, individuals presenting with palmoplantar keratoderma segregate in autosomal dominant fashion, and individuals with intellectual disability (ID) segregate in apparent autosomal recessive fashion.Initial attempts to identify the ID locus using homozygosity-by-descent (HBD) mapping were unsuccessful.How