Abetalopoproteinemia Flashcards
1
Q
What is the name of the syndrome?
A
Bassen-Kornzweig syndrome
2
Q
What are the clinical features?
A
- Ataxia
- Acanthocytosis
- Retinitis pigmentosa
- Fat malabsorption
- Steatorrhea
- FTT
3
Q
What are the biochemical findings?
A
- Decreased serum cholesterol
- Decreased serum TG
- Absent serum beta-lipoproteins