Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolaemia with Valvular Aortic Stenosis and Significant Coronary Artery Disease: A Case Report.
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Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolaemia is a genetic disorder which usually presents with early cardiovascular disease ranging from premature ischaemic disease, including myocardial infarction to aortic root stenosis. A 21 year old Bangladeshi male presented with exertional chest pain and breathlessness. He was diagnosed as a case of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolaemia. His angina symptoms were due to underlying valvular aortic stenosis which is a rare presentation of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolaemia.
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2014
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