What is the mechanism for hyperlipidemia/lipiduria in nephrotic syndrome?
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• Hepatic lipoprotein synthesis stimulated by decreased oncotic pressure
• Further exacerbated by impaired metabolism and diminished clearance
• Increased risk of atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease
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What is the mechanism for hyperlipidemia/lipiduria in nephrotic syndrome?
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#nephrology
Question
What is the mechanism for hyperlipidemia/lipiduria in nephrotic syndrome?
Answer
• Hepatic lipoprotein synthesis stimulated by decreased oncotic pressure
• Further exacerbated by impaired metabolism and diminished clearance
• Increased risk of atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease
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