Are serum lipid levels associated with the prevalence but not with the disease progression of multiple system atrophy in a Chinese population?
Low levels of total cholesterol, LDL-C, HDL-C, and TG increased the prevalence of MSA in a Chinese population. Patients with MSA-C showed significantly lower levels of HDL-C than MSA-P patients. However, lipids did not deteriorate or improve the progression of MSA.
Lower IQ score in children with ID has association with occurrence of epilepsy. Epilepsy is also found highly associated with male gender and lower age.