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Hypertriglyceridemia-Induced Pseudo –High Anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis Manifesting as Ischemic Stroke
Hypertriglyceridemia is a metabolic disorder characterized by elevated levels of triglycerides in the bloodstream.1 The underlying causes are multifactorial and range from metabolic syndrome and genetic predisposition to lifestyle choices.1 The management of hypertriglyceridemia usually involves a combination of lifestyle modifications, control of low-density lipoprotein and high-density lipoprotein levels, and pharmacotherapy when necessary.1 The clinical presentation is predominantly asymptomatic; however, some patients present with abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and pancreatitis.
Source: Mayo Clinic Proceedings - September 1, 2023 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Abdul R. Akkawi, Mason Fawcett, Abhiram Challa, Timothy Nguyen, Jennifer Jackson, Richard Muraga Tags: Letter to the editor Source Type: research
