Overview
Maurizio Averna practices in Palermo, Italy. Mr. Averna is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). His top areas of expertise are Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Familial Hypercholesterolemia, High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 176 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 26 articles in the study of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH).
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Areas of Expertise
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- Elite
- Familial Hypercholesterolemia
- High CholesterolMr. Averna isElite. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH)
- Distinguished
- AbetalipoproteinemiaMr. Averna isDistinguished. Learn about Abetalipoproteinemia.
- Apolipoprotein C2 DeficiencyMr. Averna isDistinguished. Learn about Apolipoprotein C2 Deficiency.
- AtherosclerosisMr. Averna isDistinguished. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Defective Apolipoprotein B-100Mr. Averna isDistinguished. Learn about Defective Apolipoprotein B-100.
- Familial HypobetalipoproteinemiaMr. Averna isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia.
- Familial Lipoprotein Lipase DeficiencyMr. Averna isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency.
- Advanced
- Costello SyndromeMr. Averna isAdvanced. Learn about Costello Syndrome.
- Familial HypertriglyceridemiaMr. Averna isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.
- Hyperlipidemia Type 3Mr. Averna isAdvanced. Learn about Hyperlipidemia Type 3.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Obesity Metabolic SyndromeMr. Averna isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.
- Acute PancreatitisMr. Averna isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- Apo A-I DeficiencyMr. Averna isExperienced. Learn about Apo A-I Deficiency.
- ArrhythmiasMr. Averna isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Atrial TachycardiaMr. Averna isExperienced. Learn about Atrial Tachycardia.