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'''''Related Key Words and Synonyms:'''''
==[[Acanthocytosis overview|Overview]]==


==Overview==
==[[Acanthocytosis pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]]==
'''Acanthocytosis''' is a digestive disorder that is characterized by the absence of [[very low density lipoprotein]]s ([[VLDL]]) and [[chylomicron]]s in the plasma.


== Epidemiology and Demographics ==
==[[Acanthocytosis causes|Causes]]==


== Risk Factors ==
==[[Acanthocytosis differential diagnosis|Differentiating Acanthocytosis from other Diseases]]==


== Screening ==
==[[Acanthocytosis epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology and Demographics]]==


== Pathophysiology & Etiology==
==[[Acanthocytosis risk factors|Risk Factors]]==


== Molecular Biology ==
==[[Acanthocytosis natural history, complications and prognosis|Natural History, Complications and Prognosis]]==


== Genetics ==
==Diagnosis==


== Natural History and Complications==
[[Acanthocytosis history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | [[Acanthocytosis physical examination|Physical Examination]] | [[Acanthocytosis laboratory findings|Laboratory Findings]] | [[Acanthocytosis CT|CT]] | [[Acanthocytosis MRI|MRI]] | [[Acanthocytosis other imaging findings|Other Imaging Findings]] | [[Acanthocytosis other diagnostic studies|Other Diagnostic Studies]]


== Diagnosis ==  
==Treatment==


===Common Causes===
[[Acanthocytosis medical therapy|Medical Therapy]] | [[Acanthocytosis surgery|Surgery]] | [[Acanthocytosis prevention|Prevention]] | [[Acanthocytosis cost-effectiveness of therapy|Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy]] | [[Acanthocytosis future or investigational therapies|Future or Investigational Therapies]]


===Complete Differential Diagnosis of the Causes of ...===
==Case Studies==
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[[Acanthocytosis case study one|Case #1]]


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=== History and Symptoms ===
=== Physical Examination ===
==== Appearance of the Patient ====
====Vital Signs====
====Skin====
==== Eyes ====
==== Ear Nose and Throat ====
==== Heart ====
==== Lungs ====
==== Abdomen ====
==== Extremities ====
==== Neurologic ====
==== Other ====
=== Laboratory Findings ===
==== Electrolyte and Biomarker Studies ====
==== Electrocardiogram ====
==== Chest X Ray ====
==== MRI and CT ====
==== Echocardiography or Ultrasound ====
==== Other Imaging Findings ====
===Pathology===
====Gross Pathology====
====Microscopic Pathology====
=== Other Diagnostic Studies ===
== Risk Stratification and Prognosis==
== Treatment ==
=== Pharmacotherapy ===
==== Acute Pharmacotherapies ====
==== Chronic Pharmacotherapies ====
=== Surgery and Device Based Therapy ===
==== Indications for Surgery ====
==== Pre-Operative Assessment ====
==== Post-Operative Management ====
==== Transplantation ====
=== Primary Prevention ===
=== Secondary Prevention ===
=== Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy ===
=== Future or Investigational Therapies ===
=="The Way I Like To Do It ..." Tips and Tricks From Clinicians Around The World==
===Suggested Revisions to the Current Guidelines===
==References==
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==External Links and Patient Resources==
== Acknowledgements ==
The content on this page was first contributed by: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D.
==Contributors==
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Latest revision as of 19:33, 27 February 2013

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; M.Umer Tariq [2]

Overview

Pathophysiology

Causes

Differentiating Acanthocytosis from other Diseases

Epidemiology and Demographics

Risk Factors

Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | CT | MRI | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Medical Therapy | Surgery | Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

Case Studies

Case #1



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