Outpatient monthly plasmapheresis with post-PLEX evinacumab in pediatric homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia: a case report on port access and immunoglobulin preservation

Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by severely elevated low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levels, predisposing patients to early cardiovascular disease. While LDL apheresis is the standard extracorporeal therapy, plasmapheresis (PLEX) is...

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Main Authors: Guido Filler, Kambiz Norozi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2025.1559147/full
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