Management of Severe Hypertriglyceridemia in Pregnancy With Niacin: Reevaluating Safety and Therapeutic Benefits
Conclusions: Managing severe hypertriglyceridemia during pregnancy is challenging due to uncertainties about treatment efficacy and safety. Timely reduction of maternal TGs is essential to prevent complications and requires adjustments throughout pregnancy. This case demonstrates the effectiveness a...
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| author | Nisha Suda Daisy Leon-Martinez Patricia R. Peter Clare A. Flannery Roxanna A. Irani |
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| description | Conclusions: Managing severe hypertriglyceridemia during pregnancy is challenging due to uncertainties about treatment efficacy and safety. Timely reduction of maternal TGs is essential to prevent complications and requires adjustments throughout pregnancy. This case demonstrates the effectiveness and safety of niacin, often underutilized due to perceived side effects, in managing severe hypertriglyceridemia in pregnancy when other treatments were inadequate. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-9e39cf578f7d4bda952837dde63421882025-02-07T00:47:30ZengWileyCase Reports in Endocrinology2090-651X2025-01-01202510.1155/crie/2644678Management of Severe Hypertriglyceridemia in Pregnancy With Niacin: Reevaluating Safety and Therapeutic BenefitsNisha Suda0Daisy Leon-Martinez1Patricia R. Peter2Clare A. Flannery3Roxanna A. Irani4Department of Medicine, Section of Endocrinology and MetabolismDepartment of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive SciencesDepartment of Internal Medicine, Section of Endocrinology and MetabolismDepartment of Internal Medicine, Section of Endocrinology and MetabolismDepartment of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive SciencesConclusions: Managing severe hypertriglyceridemia during pregnancy is challenging due to uncertainties about treatment efficacy and safety. Timely reduction of maternal TGs is essential to prevent complications and requires adjustments throughout pregnancy. This case demonstrates the effectiveness and safety of niacin, often underutilized due to perceived side effects, in managing severe hypertriglyceridemia in pregnancy when other treatments were inadequate.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/crie/2644678 |
| spellingShingle | Nisha Suda Daisy Leon-Martinez Patricia R. Peter Clare A. Flannery Roxanna A. Irani Management of Severe Hypertriglyceridemia in Pregnancy With Niacin: Reevaluating Safety and Therapeutic Benefits Case Reports in Endocrinology |
| title | Management of Severe Hypertriglyceridemia in Pregnancy With Niacin: Reevaluating Safety and Therapeutic Benefits |
| title_full | Management of Severe Hypertriglyceridemia in Pregnancy With Niacin: Reevaluating Safety and Therapeutic Benefits |
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| title_full_unstemmed | Management of Severe Hypertriglyceridemia in Pregnancy With Niacin: Reevaluating Safety and Therapeutic Benefits |
| title_short | Management of Severe Hypertriglyceridemia in Pregnancy With Niacin: Reevaluating Safety and Therapeutic Benefits |
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