Achilles tendon ultrasonography in familial hypercholesterolemia: A sub-study of the LIpid transPort disorders Italian GEnetic Network (LIPIGEN)

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Pharmacological and Biomolecular Sciences, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.
• ² Centre for the Study of Atherosclerosis, Istituto di Ricerca e Cura a Carattere Scientifico (IRCCS) Multimedica Hospital, Sesto San Giovanni, Italy.
• ³ Epidemiology and Preventive Pharmacology Service (SEFAP), Department of Pharmacological and Biomolecular Sciences, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.
• ⁴ U. O. C. Clinica Medica 1, Department of Medicine-DIMED, University of Padua, Padua, Italy.
• ⁵ U. O. Medicina Interna Universitaria, Institute of Internal Medicine, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy.
• ⁶ Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Internal Medicine, University of Catania, Catania, Italy.
• ⁷ Unit of Internal and Metabolic Medicine, Civil Hospital of Baggiovara, A. O. U. of Modena and University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy.
• ⁸ Research Laboratory of Lipid Metabolism Disorders and Atherosclerosis, Almazov National Medical Research Centre, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation.