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lipid metabolism, inborn error; lipid storage disease; lipidosis
Hereditary abnormality of lipid metabolism.
Classification:
- based on the enzyme deficiency & type of lipid involved
- sphingolipidosis make up the largest portion of recognized lipidosis, including abnormal metabolism of gangliosides, ceramides & cerebrosides
Pathology:
- abnormal amounts of lipid deposition
- the enzymatic activity takes place in lysosomes
- abnormal products appear as lysosomal storage diseases
Clinical manifestations:
- cramping, stiffness, & pain shortly after exertion
Specific
2-methyl-3-hydroxybutyryl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (MHBD deficiency)
3-alpha-hydroxyacyl-CoA-dehydrogenase deficiency (HAD deficiency)
3-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency
alpha-methylacyl-CoA racemase (AMACR) deficiency
beta lipoprotein deficiency
beta-sitosterolemia; phytosterolemia; shellfish sterolemia
carnitine palmitoyltransferase deficiency
cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis
cholesterol ester storage disease; lysosomal acid lipase deficiency; Wolman's disease
cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) deficiency
chylomicron retention disease (Anderson disease)
congenital adrenal hyperplasia (21-hydroxlase deficiency)
congenital disorder of glycosylation 2b (CDG2b); glucosidase 1 deficiency
congenital hemidysplasia with ichthyosiform erythroderma & limb defects (CHILD syndrome)
congenital lipodystrophy
Dorfman-Chanarin syndrome; triglyceride storage disease with impaired long-chain fatty acid oxidation; neutral-lipid-storage disease with ichthyosis
familial combined hyperlipidemia
familial HDL deficiency (familial hypoalphalipoproteinemia)
familial hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia; persistent hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia of infancy (PHHI); congenital hyperinsulinism
familial hyperliproteinemia, other
familial ligand-defective apolipoprotein B-100
familial obesity
familial partial lipodystrophy
fatty acid delta-6 desaturase deficiency
hepatic lipase deficiency
hepatic triglyceride lipase absence
hyperlipoproteinemia type 1; familial hyperchylomicronemia
hyperlipoproteinemia type 2 (familial hypercholesterolemia)
hyperlipoproteinemia type 3; familial dysbetalipoproteinemia; remnant hyperlipidemia; remnant hyperlipoproteinaemia; broad beta disease; remnant removal disease
hyperlipoproteinemia type 4
hyperlipoproteinemia type 5
lathosterolosis
lecithin-cholesterol acyltransferase [LCAT] deficiency (Norum disease)
leukotriene C4 synthase deficiency (LTC4 synthase deficiency)
long-chain 3-hydroxyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (LCHAD deficiency)
long-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (LCAD deficiency)
malonyl-CoA decarboxylase deficiency (MLYCD deficiency)
medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (MCAD deficiency)
MELAS (Mitochondrial Encephalomyopathy, Lactic Acidosis & Stroke-like episodes) syndrome
mevalonicaciduria
mucolipidosis
myoclonic epilepsy with ragged-red fibers (MERRF) syndrome
neutral lipid storage disease with myopathy (neutral lipid storage disease without ichthyosis)
platelet-activating factor acetylhydrolase deficiency (PLA2G7 deficiency)
pulmonary alveolar phospholipoproteinosis; alveolar proteinosis; pulmonary surfactant metabolism dysfunction; inborn error of pulmonary surfactant metabolism
short-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (SCAD deficiency)
sphingolipidosis; sphingolipodystrophy; cerebral lipidosis
Zellweger syndrome; cerebrohepatorenal syndrome
General
inborn error of metabolism
lipid disorder (dyslipidemia)
References
- Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 15,
American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2009